Animal Trivia: The breed of the Thoroughbred horse is only about 300 years old, although horse racing has been popular in England since Roman times, and can be traced back to Central Asia among ----------  * prehistoric nomads
Animal Trivia: Ostriches are such fast runners, they can outrun a horse. Male ostriches can --------- * roar like a lion
Animal Trivia: In ancient Rome, auburn-haired puppies were sacrificed to ensure a plentiful ---------- * corn crop
Animal Trivia: Communication within the prairie dog community is crucial to the creatures' survival. An appointed sentry, spotting a predator, will give a distinctive warning cry, which instantly sends all others grabbing up babies and scurrying to the safety of their burrows. An all-clear call later announces that danger is passed. Experts are fascinated by the prairie dogs' ---------- * cooperative system
Animal Trivia: Ostriches live about 75 years and can reproduce for ---------- *  * fifty years * 50 years
Animal Trivia: In England, the most commonly used guide dog for the blind is the Yellow ---------- * labrador retriever
Animal Trivia: In Korea, the deer is a symbol of long life, and is often portrayed in the company of ---------- * immortals
Animal Trivia: Cougars can kill animals ---------- times their size * eight * 8
Animal Trivia: Cows have four stomachs. Often, when a calf is born, the farmer will make it swallow a magnet. This is to attract the various nails, staples, bits of wire, and so on, that the cow may ingest while grazing. This odd hunger is known as ---------- * hardware disease
Animal Trivia: The venom of the king cobra is so deadly that one gram of it can kill ----------. Just to handle the substance can put one in a coma. * 150 people
Animal Trivia: The Virginia opossum is the only marsupial (pouched mammal) indigenous to North America. They will play dead when threatened, and contrary to folklore, do not sleep hanging by their tails. They have a litter size of up to 22, but only a maximum of 13 offspring live. Their babies stay in the pouch for the first ---------- * 60 days
Animal Trivia: The largest bird egg in the world today is that of the ostrich. Ostrich eggs are from 6 to 8 inches long. Because of their size and the thickness of their shells, they take 40 minutes to ---------- * hard-boil
Animal Trivia: The weasel and the ermine are the same animal. This mammal's coat changes with the season - in its white winter coat, it is known as an ermine, in its brown coat, it is a ---------- * weasel
Animal Trivia: The largest Great White Shark ever caught measured 37 feet and weighed 24,000 pounds. It was found in a herring weir in New Brunswick in 1930. The harmless Whale Shark, holds the title of largest fish, with the record being a 59-footer captured in Thailand in ---------- * 1919
Animal Trivia: The brilliant colors in a hummingbird's ---------- are created by tiny platelets that resemble a pancake filled with air bubbles. They are called "interference colors," and are much like the shimmering colors seen in a soap bubble or in a drop of oil. * feather
Animal Trivia: The whale has the slowest metabolism of all animals. Despite its great size, it lives on one of the smallest of all creatures: the microscopic ----------, found throughout the sea. * plankton
Animal Trivia: The largest jellyfish in the world has a bell that can reach 8 feet across and tentacles that extend over half the length of a ---------- * football field
Animal Trivia: It is the female ---------- who does more than 90 percent of the hunting, while the male is afraid to risk his life, or simply prefers to rest. * lion
Animal Trivia: It may take longer than two days for a chick to break out of its ---------- * shell
Animal Trivia: A "winkle" is an edible ---------- * sea snail
Animal Trivia: A 42-foot sperm whale has about 7 tons of ---------- in it. * oil
Animal Trivia: A 4-inch-long ---------- can grip a rock with a force of 400 pounds. Two grown men are incapable of prying it up. * abalone
Animal Trivia: A baby ---------- is about six feet tall at birth. * giraffe
Animal Trivia: A baby gray ---------- drinks enough milk to fill more than 2,000 bottles a day. * whale
Animal Trivia: A bear in hibernation loses up to 25 percent of its ---------- * body weight
Animal Trivia: A bird "chews" with its stomach. Since most birds do not have teeth, a bird routinely swallows small pebbles and gravel. These grits become vigorously agitated in the bird's stomach and serve to grind food as it passes through the ---------- * digestive system
Animal Trivia: The world's largest mammal, the blue whale, weighs 50 tons at birth. Fully grown, it weighs as much as ---------- tons * one hundred and fifty * 150
Animal Trivia: A bird sees everything at once in total focus. Whereas the human eye is globular and must adjust to varying distances, the bird's eye is flat and can take in everything at once in a ---------- * single glance
Animal Trivia: The world's largest rodent is the Capybara. An Amazon water hog that looks like a guinea pig, it can weigh more than ---------- pounds. * one hundred * 100
Animal Trivia: The male ---------- will mate for life, and if the female dies, he remains single for the rest of his life. However, if the male dies, the female will hook up with a new mate. * fox
Animal Trivia: There are 1,600 known species of ---------- in the world. * starfishes
Animal Trivia: The male house ---------- builds several nests as part of his courtship ritual. Once the nests are completed, his potential bride looks them all over, then selects one as her preferred choice for the laying of her eggs. * wren
Animal Trivia: The color of the blood of an ---------- is bluish-green. * octopus
Animal Trivia: A bison can jump ---------- * 6 feet
Animal Trivia: There are 328 species of ---------- * parrots
Animal Trivia: The male ---------- sheds its antlers every winter and grows a new set the following year. * moose
Animal Trivia: The common carp lives up to 25 years in the wild, and up to 40 years in captivity. The durable fish can survive in waters up to 90 degrees F, and can even withstand ---------- for short periods. * freezing
Animal Trivia: Racehorses have been known to wear out ---------- in one race. * new shoes
Animal Trivia: There are 40,000 muscles and ---------- in an elephant's trunk. This makes it very strong and flexible, allowing an elephant to pluck a delicate flower or lift a huge log. The trunk is used for touching, grasping, sucking, spraying, smelling, and striking. * tendons
Animal Trivia: The male seahorse, not the female, carries the ---------- of the species. The female fills the male's brooch pouch with eggs, which remain in the swollen sac for a gestation period of eight to ten days. * embryo
Animal Trivia: The conception and birth of the armadillo are odd events. Although mating usually occurs in July, the embryos of the armadillo remain in a dormant state until November. Later in March, four young are born. Armadillos are the only mammals in which multiple young form from a single egg with any regularity. All four of the young, always of the same sex, are identical quadruplets and developed from the same egg. They even shared a single ---------- while in the womb. * placenta
Animal Trivia: ---------- can swim for a 1/2 mile without resting, and they can tread water for 3 days straight. * rats
Animal Trivia: It seems to biologists that, unlike their humpback whale relatives whose underwater song evolves from year to year, killer whales retain individual ---------- unchanged over long periods, possibly even for life. * dialects
Animal Trivia: There are 690 known species of ---------- * bats
Animal Trivia: The massive skeleton of the African ---------- accounts for about 15 percent of the body weight, just as in a man of slender build; however, the elephant's skeleton supports as much as four tons per leg, and is thus stressed close to the physical limit for bone. To keep from damaging its skeleton, an African ---------- has to move sedately, never jumping or running. The "charge" of these animals is a fast walk on long legs, at about 15 miles per hour. * elephant
Animal Trivia: The crayfish isn't a fish at all - it is related to the ---------- * lobster
Animal Trivia: ---------- gather in groups to sleep through the winter. Sometimes up to 1,000 of them will coil up together to keep warm. * rattlesnakes
Animal Trivia: There are about 130 species of ---------- * owl
Animal Trivia: The maximum life span of ---------- has been documented to be over 200 years in exceptional cases. The average life span of the large colorful fish, however, is 25 to 35 years. * koi
Animal Trivia: The ---------- continually grows new sets of teeth to replace old teeth. It also cannot move its tongue. The tongue is rooted to the base of its mouth. * crocodile
Animal Trivia: ---------- have scent glands between their hind toes. The glands help them leave scent trails for the herd. Researchers say the odor smells cheesy. * reindeer
Animal Trivia: It takes a ---------- approximately seven years to grow to be one pound * lobster
Animal Trivia: There are about 40 different ---------- in a birds wing. * muscles
Animal Trivia: The Mojave ground ----------, found mainly in the American West, hibernates for two-thirds of every year. * squirrel
Animal Trivia: The ---------- does not chew its food, but swallows it whole. It carries several pounds of small stones in its stomach to aid in grinding up and digesting its nourishment. * crocodile
Animal Trivia: Reportedly, ---------- mate for life. * beavers
Animal Trivia: It takes about 50 hours for a snake to digest one ---------- * frog
Animal Trivia: There are about 5,000 species of ---------- known. Only about half of them build reefs. * coral
Animal Trivia: The Mola Mola, or Ocean Sunfish, lays up to ---------- eggs at one time. * 5,000,000
Animal Trivia: The crocodile is a cannibal; it will occasionally eat other ---------- * crocodiles
Animal Trivia: Researchers don't know why killer whales like to rub their sensitive stomachs on the bottom of shallow beaches, but they think it may be a form of ---------- * grooming
Animal Trivia: It takes an average of 345 squirts to yield a gallon of milk from a cow's ---------- * udder
Animal Trivia: There are about 500 different kinds of cone snails around the world. All have a sharp, modified tooth that stabs prey with venom like a harpoon. Most cone snails hunt worms and other snails, but some eat fish. These are the ones most dangerous to people. The nerve toxin that stops a fish is powerful enough to also kill a ---------- * human
Animal Trivia: The more that is learned about the ecological benefits of ----------, the more home gardeners are going out of their way to entice these amazing winged mammals into their neighborhoods. ---------- are voracious insect eaters, devouring as many as 600 bugs per hour for 4 to 6 hours a night. They can eat from one-half to three-quarters their weight per evening. ---------- are also important plant pollinators, particularly in the southwestern U.S. * bats
Animal Trivia: The crocodile is surprisingly fast on land. If pursued by a crocodile, a person should run in a zigzag motion, for the crocodile has little or no ability to make sudden changes of ---------- * direction
Animal Trivia: ---------- has more homeless cats per square mile than any other city in the world. * rome
Animal Trivia: It takes approximately 69,000 venom extractions from the ---------- * to fill a 1-pint container. * coral snake
Animal Trivia: The most carnivorous of all bears is the ----------. Its diet consists almost entirely of seals and fish. * polar bear
Animal Trivia: The Dalmatian dog is named for the Dalmatian Coast of ----------, where it is believed to have been originally bred. * croatia
Animal Trivia: Scientists say that ----------, unlike all other domestic animals, arrive at solutions by thinking them through. ---------- * can be - and have been - taught to accomplish almost any feat a dog can master, and usually in a shorter period of time. * pigs
Animal Trivia: It would require an average of 18 ---------- to weigh in at 1 ounce. * hummingbirds
Animal Trivia: The digestive juices of crocodiles contain so much ---------- that they have dissolved iron spearheads and 6-inch steel hooks that the crocodiles have swallowed. * hydrochloric acid
Animal Trivia: ---------- can withstand water pressure of up to 850 pounds per square inch. * seals
Animal Trivia: ---------- are powerful jumpers. A 20-inch adult can leap 20 feet in a single bound. * jackrabbits
Animal Trivia: Several poison-dart frog species are bred at the National Aquarium in Baltimore. There, researchers gauge the toxicity of poisonous species by taste. No danger is posed, because frogs caught in the wild gradually become less poisonous, and captive offspring are nontoxic. The change may be due to diet. The frog's natural menu - mostly tropical ants and springtails - cannot be duplicated in a ---------- * terrarium
Animal Trivia: Javelinas are free-ranging, yet territorial animals that travel in small herds. One of the reasons they travel in numbers is so they can huddle to stay warm - they don't handle cold well and can ---------- * to death quickly. * freeze
Animal Trivia: Javelinas are very noisy animals among each other and squeal, snort, woof, and click their teeth to ---------- * communicate
Animal Trivia: There are ---------- in Poland. They live mainly in the area of the Bialowieza Forest and are known as "zubra." The well-known Polish vodka Zubrowka, which means "buffalo brand," takes its name from these animals. * buffalos
Animal Trivia: There are close to 4,000 known species of frogs, including ---------- * toads
Animal Trivia: The most venomous of all snakes, known as the Inland Taipan, has enough venom in one bite to kill more than 200,000 ---------- * mice
Animal Trivia: There are fewer than 1,000 Bactrian camels left in the wild. They have survived in a land with no water in an area used for nuclear testing. Their numbers, however, are falling dramatically as humans encroach farther and farther into China's ---------- * gobi Desert
Animal Trivia: The mouse is the most common mammal in the ---------- * united states
Animal Trivia: The dog and the turkey were the only two domesticated animals in ancient ---------- * mexico
Animal Trivia: There are ---------- that nest in trees. These creatures may spend their whole life without ever touching the ground. * mice
Animal Trivia: The mudskipper is a fish that can actually ---------- * walk on land
Animal Trivia: The domestic cat is the only species able to hold its tail vertically while walking. Wild cats hold their tail horizontally, or tucked between their legs while ---------- * walking
Animal Trivia: Sharks and rays are the only animals known to man that cannot succumb to cancer. Scientists believe this is related to the fact that they have no bone - only ---------- * cartilage
Animal Trivia: There are more than 100 million ---------- * in the united states. americans spend more than 5.4 billion dollars on their pets each year. * dogs and cats * cats and dogs
Animal Trivia: The nematode Caenorhabditis elegans ages the equivalent of 5 human years for every day they live, usually expiring after 14 days. However, when stressed, the  * worm goes into a state of suspended animation that can last for 2 months or more. the human equivalent would be to sleep for about ---------- * 200 years
Animal Trivia: The duckbill platypus of Australia can store up to 600 worms in its large cheek ---------- * pouches
Animal Trivia: Sharks can be dangerous even before they are born. Scientist Stewart Springer was bitten by a sand tiger shark embryo while he was examining its ---------- * pregnant mother
Animal Trivia: There are more than 450 species of ---------- throughout the world. * finches
Animal Trivia: The New Guinea Singing Dog's most unique characteristic is its dramatic ability to vary the pitch of its howl. They do not bark repetitively but have a complex vocal behavior, including yelps, whines, and single-note ---------- * howls
Animal Trivia: The ears of the Asiatic ---------- are larger than those of other bear species. * black bears
Animal Trivia: ---------- can travel up to 40 miles per hour. * sharks
Animal Trivia: There are no penguins at the ----------. In fact, there are no penguins anywhere in the Northern Hemisphere (outside of zoos). All 17 varieties of the bird are found below the equator, primarily in the Antarctica. * north pole
Animal Trivia: The Nile crocodile averages about 45 years in the wild, and may live up to 80 years in ---------- * captivity
Animal Trivia: The Egyptian ----------, a white bird about the size of a raven, throws stones with its beak to open ostrich eggs to eat. This bird is one of the very few animals that, like man, manipulates objects as tools. * vulture
Animal Trivia: Sheep will not drink from running water. Hence, the line in the Twenty-third Psalm: "He leadeth me beside the ---------- * still waters
Animal Trivia: There are no wild deer of any kind in Australia, and the small red deer is the only one found in ---------- * africa
Animal Trivia: The normal body temperature of the ---------- horse is 101 degrees Fahrenheit (38 degrees Celsius). * clydesdale
Animal Trivia: The electric eel has thousands of electric cells running up and down its tail. Vital body organs, such as the heart, are packed into a small space behind the head. They use their electric sense to "see". Their electric sensors act like ----------. They send out weak impulses which bounce off objects. * radar
Animal Trivia: Since housecats are clean and their coats are dry and glossy, their fur easily becomes charged with ---------- * . sparks can be seen if their fur is rubbed in the dark. * electricity
Animal Trivia: There are seven distinctive types of combs on ----------: rose, strawberry, single, cushion, buttercup, pea, and V-shaped. * chickens
Animal Trivia: The now-extinct ancestor of the horse, ----------, had a short neck, a pug muzzle, and stood no higher than a medium-sized dog. * eohippus
Animal Trivia: The electric eel is the most shocking animal on Earth - no other animal packs such a big charge. If attacking a large prey, a 9-foot-long eel can discharge about ----------. One zap could stun a human. The larger the eel, the bigger the charge. * 800 volts
Animal Trivia: Since white tigers have pigmented stripes and blue eyes, they are not ---------- * albinos
Animal Trivia: There are some 50 different species of ----------, and all of them are venomous. They thrive in abundance along the coast from the Persian Gulf to Japan and around Australia and Melanesia. Their venom is ten times as virulent as that of the cobra. Humans bitten by them have died within two-and-a-half hours. * sea snakes
Animal Trivia: The once popular dog name ---------- is from Latin and means "fidelity." * fido
Animal Trivia: The electric eel lives in the Amazon River and its tributaries in South America. The rivers churn up a lot of mud and the eels cannot see well in them. Two less powerful electric fish are the electric catfish and ray. Electric rays live in warm ocean water, and they can give off a charge of sufficient force to stun a human. The biggest electric ray, the Atlantic torpedo ray, can weigh ---------- pounds. * two hundred * 200
Animal Trivia: Sir Walter Raleigh's black greyhound was named ---------- * hamlet
Animal Trivia: The only country in the world that has a Bill of Rights for Cows is ---------- * india
Animal Trivia: The electric eel's shocking power is so great that it can overtake its victims while ---------- * 15 feet away
Animal Trivia: Snails have ----------. They are arranged in rows along the snail's tongue and are used like a file to saw or slice through the snail's foot. * teeth
Animal Trivia: The electric organs in an electric eel make up four-fifths of its ---------- * body
Animal Trivia: So that it can pull its lithe body into a tight, prickly little ball for defense, the hedgehog has a large muscle running along its ---------- * stomach
Animal Trivia: Some ---------- * pretend to be dead when captured, but quickly hop away when let go. * bullfrogs
Animal Trivia: There is a substantial wild population of golden hamsters living in Eastern Europe and the Middle East. Scientists speculate that all the domesticated golden hamsters in the world descended from a single female with twelve babies, which were dug from a burrow in Syria back in ---------- * 1930
Animal Trivia: There is approximately one ---------- for every human being in the world. * chicken
Animal Trivia: The only ---------- to ever appear in a Shakespearean play was Crab in "The Two Gentlemen of Verona." * dog
Animal Trivia: There is just one known species of ---------- in the world - it is in the order of Struthioniformes. * ostrich
Animal Trivia: The ----------, often called "possum," dates back over 45 million years. * opossum
Animal Trivia: The famous cow used as the corporate symbol on all Elmer's products is actually named ----------, and she is the spouse of Elmer, the steer who the company is named after. * elsie
Animal Trivia: There is no mention of cats or rats in the ---------- * bible
Animal Trivia: The optimum depth of water in a birdbath, says the Audubon Society of America, is two and a half inches. Less water makes it difficult for birds to take a bath; more makes them ---------- * afraid
Animal Trivia: The fastest animal on four legs is the ---------- * , which races at speeds up to 70 miles per hour in short distances. it can accelerate to 45 miles per hour in two seconds. * cheetah
Animal Trivia: Some more names for groups of animals... a bale of turtles, a clowder of cats, a charm of goldfinches, a gam of whales, a knot of toads, a ---------- of tigers. * streak
Animal Trivia: There is no single cat called the ----------. The name is commonly applied to the leopard, but it is also used to refer to the puma and the jaguar. A black ---------- is really a black leopard. * panther
Animal Trivia: The ---------- has only two toes, unlike most birds, which have three or four. * ostrich
Animal Trivia: The fastest dog, the ----------, can reach speeds of up to 45 miles per hour. The breed was known to exist in ancient Egypt more than 5,000 years ago. * greyhound
Animal Trivia: Some sloths, opossum, and armadillos spend up to 80 percent of their lives sleeping or ---------- * dozing
Animal Trivia: There once were more sea lions on Earth than ---------- * people
Animal Trivia: The owl is the only bird to drop its upper eyelid to wink. All other birds raise their lower ---------- * eyelids
Animal Trivia: The fastest of all fish in the sea is the ----------, streaming forward at speeds near 68 miles per hour. * swordfish
Animal Trivia: Some species of earthworms in ---------- can measure more than ten feet in length. * australia
Animal Trivia: Thinking that its parents were a camel and a leopard, the Europeans once called the animal a "camelopard." Today, it is called the ---------- * giraffe
Animal Trivia: The owl parrot can't fly, and builds its nest under tree ---------- * roots
Animal Trivia: The favorite horses of both Alexander the Great (Bucephalos) and Julius Caesar both had atavistic mutations - extra toes. Horses normally have only one toe per foot, but are descended from horses with three or four toes on ---------- * each limb
Animal Trivia: Some species of freshwater eels migrate to the Sargasso Sea in the Atlantic Ocean to mate. After laying up to 20 million eggs, the female eel dies. The baby eels hatched from the eggs then make their way back to ---------- * fresh water
Animal Trivia: Thirty thousand monkeys were used in the massive three-year effort to classify the various types of ---------- * polio
Animal Trivia: The oyster is usually ----------. It begins life as a male, then becomes a female, then changes back to being a male, then back to being female. It may go back and forth many times. * ambisexual
Animal Trivia: The female American Oyster lays an average of 500 million eggs per year. Usually only one oyster out of the bunch reaches ---------- * maturity
Animal Trivia: Some species of rain forest birds migrate every summer from South America to Canada to ---------- * breed
Animal Trivia: Though human noses have an impressive 5 million olfactory cells with which to smell, sheepdogs have 220 million, enabling them to smell 44 times better than ---------- * man
Animal Trivia: The Ozark blind salamander begins life with eyes and plumelike gills. As the animal matures, its eyelids fuse together and the gills ---------- * disappear
Animal Trivia: The female condor lays a single egg once every ---------- * two years * 2 years
Animal Trivia: ---------- silk is an extremely strong material and its on-weight basis has been proven to be stronger than steel. Experts suggest that a pencil-thick strand of silk could stop a Boeing 747 in flight. * spider
Animal Trivia: Tiger cubs are born blind and weigh only about 2 to 3 pounds (1 kg), depending on the subspecies. They live on milk for 6 to 8 weeks before the female begins taking them to kills to feed. Tigers have fully developed canines by 16 months of age, but they do not begin making their own kills until about ---------- * 18 months of age
Animal Trivia: The part of the foot of a horse between the fetlock and the hoof is the ---------- * pastern
Animal Trivia: The female king crab incubates as many as 400,000 young for 11 months in a brood pouch under her ---------- * abdomen
Animal Trivia: ---------- can climb trees faster than they can run on the ground. * squirrels
Animal Trivia: The penculine ---------- of Africa builds its home in such a sturdy manner that Masai tribesman use their nests for purses and carrying cases. * titmouse
Animal Trivia: The female knot-tying weaverbird will refuse to mate with a male who has built a shoddy nest. If spurned, the male must take the nest apart and completely rebuild it in order to win the ---------- of the female. * affections
Animal Trivia: Strange creatures, jellyfish are comprised mostly of water - more than 95 percent - and have no brain, heart, or bones, and no actual ---------- * eyes
Animal Trivia: The female pigeon cannot lay eggs if she is alone. In order for her ovaries to function, she must be able to see another pigeon. If no other pigeon is available, her own ---------- in a mirror will suffice. * reflection
Animal Trivia: Sue, the world's largest, most complete, and best preserved ----------, made her grand debut to the public on May 17, 2000 at the Field Museum in Chicago, Illinois. * tyrannosaurus rex
Animal Trivia: Surviving all dangers, a wild ---------- may live up to 20 years. * cobra
Animal Trivia: To a human, one giant octopus looks virtually the same as any other of the same size and species. This explains why divers claim to have seen the same octopus occupy a den for ten or more years. But an octopus seldom lives longer than ---------- * four years * 4 years
Animal Trivia: The ---------- is the only bird that can swim, but not fly. It is also the only bird that walks upright. * penguin
Animal Trivia: To survive, most birds must eat at least half their own weight in food ---------- * each day
Animal Trivia: The ---------- is a little-known burrowing South American animal that is related to the armadillo, but is smaller in size. The ending of the animal's name is derived from the Spanish ciego, meaning "blind." * pichiciego
Animal Trivia: The female ---------- inseminates herself. At mating time, the male deposits a conical mass of jellylike substance containing the sperm. The female draws the jelly into herself, and in so doing, fertilizes her eggs. * salamander
Animal Trivia: ---------- eat only moving prey. * toads
Animal Trivia: The ---------- - a relative of the mole - is the smallest mammal in North America. It weighs 1/14 ounce - less than a dime. * pigmy shrew
Animal Trivia: The first ---------- dragons to breed in the western world are at the National Zoo at the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, D.C. * komodo
Animal Trivia: Today's oldest form of horse is the Przewalski, or Mongolian Wild Horse. Survivors of this breed were discovered in the Gobi Desert in ---------- * 1881
Animal Trivia: The poison-arrow frog has enough poison to kill about ---------- * 2,200 people
Animal Trivia: The first medical use of leeches dates back to approximately 2,500 years ago. The leech's saliva contains a property that acts as an anticoagulant for ---------- * human blood
Animal Trivia: Toothed ---------- whales live in extended family units that, for families, constitute life-long associations. They differ from baleen whales, which form only temporary bonds. * sperm
Animal Trivia: The process of a snake shedding its skin or a crustacean casting off its outer shell is called ---------- * ecdysis
Animal Trivia: The flamingoes of East Africa have few natural enemies. In general, the only predators an adult flamingo need fear are the fish eagle and the ---------- * marabou stork
Animal Trivia: Traveling at a rate of 2 to 3 miles per hour, camels can carry 500 to 1,000 pounds on their backs. They are able to keep up this pace for 6 or 7 hours a day. Camels will refuse to carry loads that are not properly ---------- * balanced
Animal Trivia: The pronghorn ---------- can run up to 61 miles per hour. * antelope
Animal Trivia: The flounder swims ---------- * sideways
Animal Trivia: Tuna swim at a steady rate of 9 miles per hour for an indefinite period of time - and they never stop moving. Estimates indicate that a 15-year-old tuna travels one million miles in its ---------- * lifetime
Animal Trivia: The pronghorn ---------- is the fastest mammal to be found in North America, and second only to the cheetah as the fastest mammal on the planet. * antelope
Animal Trivia: The flying ---------- of Java and Malaysia is able to flatten itself out like a ribbon and sail like a glider from tree to tree. * snake
Animal Trivia: Tunas will suffocate if they ever stop ----------. They need a continual flow of water across their gills to breathe, even while they rest. * swimming
Animal Trivia: The pupil of an octopus's eye is ---------- * rectangular
Animal Trivia: The ---------- bird can fly at a speed of 260 miles per hour. * frigate
Animal Trivia: Turtles survived the upheavals of the last 200 million years, including the great extinction episode that eliminated the dinosaurs. Now, about half of the world's turtle species face possible extinction - due in large part to a growing demand for turtles as a popular dining delicacy and a source of ---------- * traditional medicines
Animal Trivia: The raccoon derives its name from the Indian word meaning "he who scratches with his ---------- * hands
Animal Trivia: The fur of the vicuna, a small member of the camel family which live in the Andes mountains of Peru, is so fine that each hair is less than two-thousandths of an inch. The animal was considered sacred by the Incas, and only royalty could wear its ---------- * fleece
Animal Trivia: The ---------- is the first bird mentioned in the Bible. It was sent out by Noah to see if the waters had abated. * raven
Animal Trivia: The ---------- has green bones. * garfish
Animal Trivia: The gastric juices of a snake can digest bones and teeth - but not ---------- * fur * hair
Animal Trivia: Two rats can become the progenitors of 15,000 rats in less than * one year * 1 year
Animal Trivia: Unlike dolphins, porpoises are not very ---------- * sociable
Animal Trivia: The rear portion of the head of a horse is called the ---------- * poll
Animal Trivia: Unlike most fish, electric eels cannot get enough oxygen from water. Approximately every five minutes, they must surface to breathe, or they will drown. Unlike most fish, they can swim both ---------- * backwards and forwards
Animal Trivia: The ring-tailed ----------, a primate found only in Madagascar, meows like a cat. * lemur
Animal Trivia: The giant African ---------- grows to a foot long and reaches weights greater than a pound. * snail
Animal Trivia: Unrelated to the chicken, the male ---------- bird earned the name "cock" because of its rooster-like appearance and combative behavior. The female of the species influenced the word "rock" being added to the name because of her habit of nesting and rearing the young in sheltered rock niches. * cock-of-the-rock
Animal Trivia: The ruby-throated hummingbird beats its wings at the incredibly rapid speed of 50 to 70 times a second. If a 170-pound man expended energy at the rate of the hummingbird, he would have to eat 285 pounds of hamburger or twice his weight in potatoes each day in order to maintain his weight. He would have to evaporate 100 pounds of perspiration per hour to keep his skin temperature below the ---------- * boiling point of water
Animal Trivia: The giant ---------- is the largest creature without a backbone. It weighs up to 2.5 tons and grows up to 55 feet long. Each eye is a foot or more in diameter. * squid
Animal Trivia: ---------- bats do not suck blood. They bite, then lick up the flow. * vampire
Animal Trivia: The Rufous is the only species of hummingbird to nest in Alaska. They migrate 2,000 miles to Mexico each winter, and then back to Alaska in the ---------- * spring
Animal Trivia: The giraffe's ---------- is huge; it weighs 25 pounds, is 2 feet long, and has walls up to 3 inches thick. * heart
Animal Trivia: ---------- need about 2 tablespoonfuls of blood each day. The creature is able to extract its dinner in approximately 20 minutes. * vampire bats
Animal Trivia: The sea cucumber, a purplish-brown creature covered with ----------, has a unique defense strategy. When attacked, it throws out sticky threads from its mouth, which entangles its enemy. The sea cucumber can then quickly escape. * warts
Animal Trivia: The ---------- snake found in the state of Arizona is not poisonous, but when frightened, it may hiss loudly and vibrate its tail like a rattlesnake. * gopher
Animal Trivia: Very unusual for carnivores, hyena clans are dominated by ---------- * females
Animal Trivia: The sea lion can swim 6,000 miles, stopping only to ---------- * sleep
Animal Trivia: The great horned owl can turn its head ---------- * 270 degrees
Animal Trivia: Wandering ---------- spread their wings, clack bills, and shake heads in a ritual dance. Bonds between courting birds may last the whole of a 50-year lifetime. * albatrosses
Animal Trivia: The sea lion is susceptible to sunburn, and if put on board a ship, will get as seasick as a ---------- * man
Animal Trivia: The grebe, an aquatic bird, has an effective means of escaping danger while protecting its young. At the first sign of danger, it will sink into the water until its back is level with the surface. This allows its offspring to swim over and quickly climb onto its back. The parent grebe then rises up to its swimming position and ferries the chicks across the water to ---------- * safety
Animal Trivia: We are sure that whales and dolphins had land-living ancestors, but we don't know what they were like and we don't know how they ---------- * evolved
Animal Trivia: The sea otter's dark fur is the finest and densest of any animal fur. On an adult animal, there are approximately 650,000 hairs per square inch. A sea otter relies on its fur to keep it warm - it doesn't have blubber as other marine mammals do. Natural oils in a sea otter's fur repel ---------- * water
Animal Trivia: The grizzly bear is capable of running as fast as the average ---------- * horse
Animal Trivia: Weighing approximately 13 pounds at birth, a baby caribou will double its weight in just ---------- * 10 days
Animal Trivia: The seeing-eye dog, or any dog trained to guide the blind, cannot tell a red light from a green one. When it lead its master across the street, it watches the traffic flow to tell when it is ---------- * safe to cross
Animal Trivia: The ---------- is a member of the rodent family. The typical adult ---------- can weigh approximately 8 to 14 pounds and average about 22 inches in length. Groundhogs are also known as "woodchucks," "whistle pigs," and "marmots." * groundhog
Animal Trivia: The shoebill ----------, native to Africa, is often compared to a statue. The bird will stand perfectly still for long periods waiting for fish to come to surface in the water. * stork
Animal Trivia: The ---------- can travel up to 45 miles per hour, whereas the rabbit can achieve an average speed of just 35 miles per hour. * hare
Animal Trivia: The hides of mature female blue ---------- are more than twice as thick as those of males, probably as a protection against courtship bites. * sharks
Animal Trivia: What do bats' wings, elephants' ears, flamingos' legs, rabbits' ears, goats' horns, and human skin all have in common? They radiate heat to providing ---------- * cooling
Animal Trivia: The shrew is known to eat up to its own weight about every three hours. Deprived of nutrition for a day, it may ---------- * starve to death
Animal Trivia: The skin of baby ---------- is so transparent that one can actually see the milk flowing into them as they nurse. * mice
Animal Trivia: When a desert ---------- spends the summer of the dry season in a burrow, it is "estivating." When an animal estivates, its metabolism slows and its temperature drops. Animals estivate or hibernate in response to extremes in temperature or lack of food or water. * tortoise
Animal Trivia: The smallest bird in the world is the Cuban bee ----------. It is less than 2 inches long from tip of beak to tip of tail. It weighs 6/100ths of an ounce. * hummingbird
Animal Trivia: When a ---------- exerts itself, gets angry, or stays out of the water for too long, it exudes red, sweatlike mucus through its skin. * hippopotamus
Animal Trivia: The smallest frog is the Gold frog (Psyllophryne Didactyla) of ----------. It grows to only 9.8 mm (3/8 inch). * brazil
Animal Trivia: When a school of baby ---------- are threatened, their father opens his huge mouth and the youngsters swim inside to hide. When danger has passed, he reopens his mouth and lets the fry out. * catfish
Animal Trivia: The smallest of American owls, the ----------, often nests in the Gila woodpecker's cactus hole after the woodpecker leaves. The owl measures barely 6 inches tall. It specializes in catching scorpions, seizing each by the tail and nipping off its stinger. It then swallows the scorpion's body, pincers and all. * elf owl
Animal Trivia: When a ---------- is first born, it is male, and it gradually evolves to female as it matures. * shrimp * prawn
Animal Trivia: The smell of a ---------- can be detected by a human a mile away. * skunk
Animal Trivia: When a snail hatches from an egg, it is a miniature adult, shell and all. The shell grows with the snail, and the snail never leaves the ---------- * shell
Animal Trivia: The snail mates only once in its entire life. When it does mate, however, it may take as long as ---------- to consummate the act. * 12 hours
Animal Trivia: When baby opossum are born, they are so small that an entire litter can fit in a tablespoon. They live inside their mother's pouch for ---------- before climbing out and riding on her back. * three months * 3 months
Animal Trivia: The sound a ---------- makes is called "nuzzing". * camel
Animal Trivia: When cows graze in their natural head-down position, their saliva production increases by ---------- * 17 percent * 17%
Animal Trivia: The ---------- whale is the mammal with the heaviest brain - about six times heavier than a human's. * sperm
Animal Trivia: The spines on a newborn ---------- start to appear within 24 hours. * hedgehog
Animal Trivia: When eating, ---------- * often gorge themselves to the point that they can't fly. the bird will quickly regurgitate its meal to become light enough to escape if flight from an attacker is necessary. * vultures
Animal Trivia: When thirsty, a camel can swig down 25 gallons of water in less than ---------- * three minutes
Animal Trivia: The spiny cheek, starsnout poacher, and monkeyface prickleback are all names of ---------- * fish
Animal Trivia: When under extreme stress, such as when held in captivity, some octopuses will eat their own arms, which ---------- * grow back
Animal Trivia: The squirrel monkey's brain accounts for roughly 5 percent of its body weight - the largest percentage of any other animal. The human brain, by comparison, makes up about 2.3 percent of ---------- * body weight
Animal Trivia: When young abalones feed on red seaweed, their shells turn ---------- * red
Animal Trivia: The star-nosed mole, with 22 pink ---------- on its snout, is said to have the most delicate sense of touch in the animal world. * tentacles
Animal Trivia: When young, the hoatzin, a crested, olive-colored South American bird, has claws on its ---------- * wings
Animal Trivia: The stegosaurus had a brain that weighed only 2 ounces and was no bigger than a ---------- * walnut
Animal Trivia: While awake, hummingbirds must eat at least every 30 minutes or they will starve to death. They need to eat 2.5 times their body weight every day - this takes hundreds of ---------- everyday. * flowers
Animal Trivia: The striped ---------- can fire its musk stream accurately for up to 12 feet, and even farther with a cooperative downwind. * skunk
Animal Trivia: While dangerous to swimmers, the fact remains that ---------- are much less dangerous than sharks. * barracudas
Animal Trivia: The tailorbird of Africa makes its nest by sewing together two broad leaves. It uses fiber as the thread and its bill as the ---------- * needle
Animal Trivia: While many people believe that a camel's humps are used for water storage, they are actually made up of ----------. The hump of a well-rested, well-fed camel can weigh up to eighty pounds. * fat
Animal Trivia: The tarantula spends most of its life within its burrow, which is an 18-inch vertical hole with an inch-wide opening. When male tarantulas are between the ages of 5 to 7 years, they leave the burrow in search of a female, usually in the early fall. This migration actually signals the end of their life cycle. The males mate with as many females as they can, and then they die around mid----------- * november
Animal Trivia: While some sharks lay eggs, blue sharks give birth to live ----------, as do about two-thirds of all sharks, estimated at nearly 350 species. * pups
Animal Trivia: The three-toed ---------- of tropical America can swim easily, but it can only drag itself across bare ground. * sloth
Animal Trivia: While the bones of most airborne birds are hollow for lightness, ---------- are endowed with solid bones for ballast when they dive, sometimes to 850 feet or more. * penguins
Animal Trivia: The two ---------- of a dolphin's brain work independently. For 8 hours, the entire brain is awake. The left side then sleeps for 8 hours. When it wakes up, the right side sleeps for 8 hours. Thus, the dolphin gets 8 hours of sleep without ever having to stop physically. * hemispheres
Animal Trivia: The underwater mating song of the ---------- is so loud that sometimes it can be heard by humans on the shore. * toadfish
Animal Trivia: Wildlife biologists estimate that as many as five out of six fawns starve to death during a hard winter in ---------- * vermont
Animal Trivia: With few exceptions, birds do not sing while on the ground. They sing during flight or while sitting on an object off the ---------- * ground
Animal Trivia: With only a four-week gestation period, a cottontail ---------- can produce 5 to 7 litters, and as many as 35 offspring per year. * rabbit
Animal Trivia: Within the hawk, or birds of prey, family, there are ---------- species - eagles, hawks, kites, and Old World vultures, which are found nearly worldwide. * two hundred and eight * 208
Animal Trivia: Wolf packs could be found in all the forests of Europe, and in 1420 and 1438, wolves roamed the streets of ---------- * paris
Animal Trivia: ---------- are freeze-tolerant and spend winters frozen on land, only to thaw in the spring and begin their breeding process in vernal ponds. * wood frogs
Animal Trivia: You can identify a ---------- bear's mark by the sign of five claws. A black bear will lacerate a tree trunk with four claws. * grizzly
Animal Trivia: You can tell the sex of a horse by its teeth. Most males have 40, females have ---------- * thirty six * 36 * 
Animal Trivia: You could milk about ---------- cows per hour by hand, but with modern machinery, you can milk up to 100 cows per hour. * six * 6
Animal Trivia: Young birds such as ducks, geese, and shore birds are born with their ---------- * eyes open
Animal Trivia: ----------, like other equids, have three gaits: the walk, the trot, and the gallop. * zebras
Animal Trivia: Zebus are humped cattle found in India, China, and northern Africa. Zebubs are tsetse-like flies found in ---------- * ethiopia
Animal Trivia: A ---------- can lose up to 30 percent of its body weight in perspiration and continue to cross the desert. A human would die of heat shock after sweating away only 12 percent of body weight. * camel
Animal Trivia: A camel can shut its nostrils during a ---------- * desert sandstormanimal trivia: a camel with one hump is a dromedary, while a camel with two humps is a ---------- * bactrian
Animal Trivia: A carnivore is a meat-eating animal. A ---------- is a fruit-eating animal. * frugivore
Animal Trivia: A cat has 32 muscles in ---------- * each ear
Animal Trivia: A ---------- keeps purring, no matter if it is inhaling or exhaling, a baffling accomplishment. * cat
Animal Trivia: A cat uses its whiskers to determine if a space is too small to squeeze through. The whiskers act as feelers or ----------, helping the animal to judge the precise width of any passage. * antennae
Animal Trivia: A cat's arching back is part of a complex body language system, usually associated with feeling threatened. The arch is able to get so high because the cat's spine contains nearly 60 vertebrae which fit loosely together. Humans have only ---------- * 34 vertebrae
Animal Trivia: A cat's ---------- can't move sideways. * jaw
Animal Trivia: A ---------- can advance 7 to 8 meters in a single stride, and the animal completes four strides per second. A stride is measured as the distance between successive imprints of the same paw. * cheetah
Animal Trivia: A ---------- will lay bigger and stronger eggs if you change the lighting in such a way as to make them think a day is 28 hours long. * chicken
Animal Trivia: A cow can't ---------- until she's given birth to a calf. * give milk
Animal Trivia: A ---------- gives nearly 200,000 glasses of milk in her lifetime. * cow
Animal Trivia: A ---------- weighs about 1,400 pounds and eats about 55 pounds of food per day. * cow
Animal Trivia: A crocodile can't stick out its ---------- * tongue
Animal Trivia: A ---------- weighing 120 pounds exerts a force of about 1,540 pounds between its jaws. A human being's jaws exert a force of only 40 to 80 pounds. * crocodile
Animal Trivia: A dog's ---------- has over 200 scent receiving cells. * nose
Animal Trivia: A ---------- can remember a specific tone far better than can a human. * dolphin
Animal Trivia: A donkey is an "ass", but an ass is not always a donkey. The word "ass" refers to several hoofed mammals of the genus Equus, including the ---------- * onager
Animal Trivia: A famous stallion will, on retirement, command an impressive stud fee for servicing approved mares. Specialist stud-farms house one or more stallions, each of which is allowed to service about ---------- per season. * 40 mares
Animal Trivia: A female mouse may spawn as many as ten litters of eight to ten young during her lifetime - which is generally less than a year. The gestation period is three weeks, and the young mice reach maturity in only ---------- * ten weeks * 10 weeks
Animal Trivia: A fox litter is typically 10 to 15 ---------- * pups
Animal Trivia: A full-grown ---------- may be 8 feet high at the shoulder and weigh almost a ton. * moose
Animal Trivia: A garter snake can give birth to ---------- * 85 babies
Animal Trivia: A giant Pacific ---------- can fit its entire body through an opening no bigger than the size of its beak. * octopus
Animal Trivia: A ---------- can go without water longer than a camel can. * giraffe
Animal Trivia: A giraffe's sticky, black tongue can be more than 18 inches long and is used to gather food into the mouth. Males typically feed with their head and neck at full vertical stretch, often with their tongues extended to reach the shoots on the underside of the mature tree canopy. Females feed at the body or knee height, with their necks ---------- * curled over
Animal Trivia: A good milking cow will give nearly 6,000 quarts of ---------- every year. * milk
Animal Trivia: A group of bees can be called either a hive, a swarm, or a ---------- * grist
Animal Trivia: A group of foxes is called a ---------- * skulk
Animal Trivia: A wild cat, known as "the fishing cat" actually swims to catch fish. Called the Bengali Mach-Bagral, nature gave this cat extra-long claws, which it uses like fishhooks. The fishing cat is found in Nepal, Burma, Southern China and parts of ---------- * india
Animal Trivia: A wolf's odor detecting ability is ---------- times greater than man's. * one hundred * 100
Animal Trivia: A woodchuck breathes only ten times per hour while ----------, while an active woodchuck breathes 2,100 times an hour. * hibernating
Animal Trivia: A young male fur ---------- that is kept from the breeding grounds by the older males is called a bachelor. * seal
Animal Trivia: A young pigeon that has not yet flown is a ---------- * squab
Animal Trivia: About 24 newborn opossums can fit in a teaspoon. They are about .07 ounce at ---------- * birth
Animal Trivia: According to experts, ---------- don't like to head straight for anything. For safety, they may run past and sweep around from the side. * squirrels
Animal Trivia: According to several studies, less than 3 percent of the ---------- population become man-eaters. * tiger
Animal Trivia: According to the National Wild Turkey Federation, the number of wild turkeys in the U.S. has increased from an all time low of 30,000 to more than 4 million today. One state park in Iowa now boasts more than ---------- turkeys per square mile. * one hundred * 100
Animal Trivia: According to zoology experts, there is no real difference between doves and ----------. The choice of name rests almost altogether on custom and geography, although the smaller of the species is, more often than not, called a dove. * pigeons
Animal Trivia: A group of owls is called a ---------- * parliament
Animal Trivia: A herd of sixty cows is capable of producing a ton of milk in less than a ---------- * day
Animal Trivia: A hibernating woodchuck breathes only ten times per hour. An ---------- woodchuck breathes 2,100 times an hour. * active
Animal Trivia: A ---------- can open its mouth wide enough to accommodate a 4-foot-tall child. * hippopotamus
Animal Trivia: A hippopotamus can run faster than a ---------- * man
Animal Trivia: A hippopotamus has a stomach 10 feet long, capable of holding 6 bushels of ---------- * grass
Animal Trivia: A Holstein cow's spots are like a ---------- or a snowflake; no two cows have exactly the same pattern of spots. * fingerprint
Animal Trivia: A horse can sleep ---------- * standing up
Animal Trivia: A ---------- focuses its eye by changing the angle of its head, not by changing the shape of the lens of the eye, as humans do. * horse
Animal Trivia: A horseshoe for a full-grown Clydesdale measures more that ---------- inches from end to end and weighs about five pounds. It is more than two times as long and four times as heavy as a shoe worn by a riding horse. * twenty two * 22
Animal Trivia: Adélie ---------- employ yawning as part of their courtship ritual. * penguins
Animal Trivia: Adult electric eels 5ft to 7ft long produce enough electricity -- 600 volts -- to stun a ---------- * horse
Animal Trivia: Adult polar bears usually eat just the skin and blubber of a seal. They leave the meat for cubs and scavengers. One seal will sustain an adult bear for ---------- * 11 days
Animal Trivia: All cows are females; the males are called ---------- * bulls
Animal Trivia: All mammals have ---------- * tongues
Animal Trivia: All porcupines float in ---------- * water
Animal Trivia: Alligators and ---------- have something in common, at least auditorily. They can hear notes only up to 4,000 vibrations a second. * old people
Animal Trivia: Almost half the pigs in the world are kept by farmers in ---------- * china
Animal Trivia: Although beavers live near rivers, streams, and lakes - they do not eat fish. Beavers eat only plants. They eat poplar trees, carrots, cattail, mushrooms, potatoes, berries, water plants, swamp wood, and fruit. Soft ---------- is the main food for a beaver. * bark
Animal Trivia: Although manatees are excellent ----------, the deepest that one has been observed diving is 33 feet. Typically, the large, gentle creatures feed no deeper than about ten feet below the surface of the water. * swimmers
Animal Trivia: A jynx is a ----------, also know as the wryneck because of its peculiar habit of twisting its neck. * woodpecker
Animal Trivia: A ---------- cannot jump if its tail is lifted off the ground. It needs its tail for pushing off. * kangaroo
Animal Trivia: A King Cobra is the biggest of all poisonous snakes and can grow to over 13 feet long. A bite from a King Cobra can kill an elephant in ---------- * 4 hours
Animal Trivia: A large Caribbean ---------- excretes a ton of sand a year. Using two oversized front teeth, it nibbles on seagrass and scrapes algae. Another set of teeth in its throat grinds up the coral it ingests. * parrot fish
Animal Trivia: A ---------- in the wild usually makes no more than 20 kills a year. * lion
Animal Trivia: A male baboon can kill a ---------- * leopard
Animal Trivia: A male ---------- that has been neutered is known as a "wether." * goat
Animal Trivia: A male kangaroo is called a boomer, and a female is called a ---------- * flyer
Animal Trivia: A male ---------- becomes fully feathered when he is three years old, but can mate earlier. * peacock
Animal Trivia: Cows provide 90 percent of the world's ---------- * milk
Animal Trivia: Coyotes are extremely loyal to their mates. If one is caught in a trap, the other will bring small game for it to eat; it will soak itself in a river to allow its thirsty mate to chew on its damp fur for water. It has been documented that the free coyote will stay with its captive partner until ---------- * death
Animal Trivia: Although the last of the ---------- in captivity died in Hobart in 1935, some may still roam Tasmania's high country. The wolflike marsupial's scientific name, Thylacinus cynocephalus, means "the pouched dog with a wolf head." * tasmanian devils
Animal Trivia: Crabs and other crustaceans can escape danger by simply discarding an injured or trapped ---------- * limb
Animal Trivia: Americans consume more than 353 million pounds of turkey during National Turkey Lovers' Month (June). By comparison, more than 675 million pounds of turkey will be consumed at ---------- * thanksgiving
Animal Trivia: ---------- eggs which are incubated below 85º F (29.5º C) hatch into females, while those incubated above 95º F (35º C) hatch into males. * crocodile
Animal Trivia: An adult lion's roar can be heard up to five miles away, and warns off intruders or reunites scattered members of the ---------- * pride
Animal Trivia: ---------- are social birds that congregate in huge flocks. While the flock grazes in a field, lookouts will be posted to watch for approaching danger. They'll raise the alarm if humans approach. * crows
Animal Trivia: An adult walrus typically eats about 3,000 ---------- per day. * clams
Animal Trivia: ---------- are the smallest breed of dog used for hunting. They are low to the ground, which allows them to enter and maneuver through tunnels easily. * dachshunds
Animal Trivia: An ---------- can go through 2,000 to 3,000 teeth in a lifetime. * alligator
Animal Trivia: Dead sponges can resist bacterial decay for more than five years when submerged in ---------- * fresh water
Animal Trivia: An alpaca is sheared only once every two years and yields only about 5 or 6 pounds of wool at each shearing. Because the yield is so small and the material so desirable, alpaca wool is ---------- * very expensive
Animal Trivia: Deer have no ---------- * gall bladders
Animal Trivia: An ---------- is nearly 6 feet long, yet its mouth is only an inch wide. * anteater
Animal Trivia: Depending on the geographic region, about 30 to 60 percent of all animals brought in to animal shelters in the United States are ---------- * euthanized
Animal Trivia: An average-size ---------- weighs about 150 pounds. * aardvark
Animal Trivia: Despite man's fear and hatred of the wolf, it has not ever been proved that a non-rabid wolf ever attacked a ---------- * human
Animal Trivia: An eagle can attack, kill, and carry away an animal as large as a young deer. The Harpy eagle of South America feed on ---------- * monkeys
Animal Trivia: An elephant may consume 500 pounds of hay and 60 gallons of water in a ---------- * single day
Animal Trivia: A male pig is a boar. A female pig is a sow. A baby pig is a ---------- * piglet
Animal Trivia: A marine catfish can taste with any part of its body. The female marine catfish hatches her eggs in her ---------- * mouth
Animal Trivia: A mated pair of ---------- can produce up to 15,000 babies in one year. * rats
Animal Trivia: A mole can dig a tunnel ---------- feet long in one night. * three hundred * 300
Animal Trivia: A mother ---------- often gives birth while standing, so the newborn's first experience outside the womb is a 1.8-meter (6-foot) drop. Ouch! * giraffe
Animal Trivia: A newborn Chinese water ---------- is so small it can almost be held in the palm of the hand. * deer
Animal Trivia: A newborn gray whale calf is an average 16 feet long. For reasons unknown, all gray whale calves are born in the warm, shallow lagoons of Baja, ---------- * california
Animal Trivia: A newborn turkey chick has to be taught to eat, or it will starve. Breeders spread feed underfoot, hoping the little ones will peck at it and get the idea. Turkeys tend to look up with their mouths open during rainstorms. As a result, many ---------- * drown
Animal Trivia: A normal cow's stomach has ---------- compartments: the rumen, the recticulum (storage area), the omasum (where water is absorbed), and the abomasum ( the only compartment with digestive juices). * four * 4
Animal Trivia: A ---------- consumes about 33 percent of its body weight in a single meal. * pelican
Animal Trivia: Despite their finickiness, an average cat consumes about 127,750 calories a year, nearly 28 times their own weight in food and the same amount again in liquids. In case you were wondering, cats cannot survive on a ---------- * vegetarian diet
Animal Trivia: Developed in Egypt about 5,000 years ago, the greyhound breed was known before the ninth century in England, where it was bred by aristocrats to hunt such small game as hares. Today the dog is widely used in ---------- * racing
Animal Trivia: An ----------, despite its ponderous appearance, can reach speeds up to 25 miles per hours on an open stretch. * elephant
Animal Trivia: Dogs that do not tolerate small children well are the St. Bernard, the Old English sheep dog, the Alaskan malamute, the bull terrier, and the toy ---------- * poodle
Animal Trivia: An extinct species of ---------- had a head the size of a Shetland pony's and reached a height of more than ten feet. * kangaroo
Animal Trivia: ---------- do not breath automatically, as humans do, and so they do not sleep as humans do. If they become unconscious, they would sink to the bottom of the sea. Without the oxygen they need to take in periodically, they would die. * dolphins
Animal Trivia: An ---------- egg can make eleven-and-a-half omelets. * ostrich
Animal Trivia: ---------- swim in circles while they sleep with the eye on the outside of the circle open to keep watch for predators. After a certain amount of time, they reverse and swim in the opposite direction with the opposite eye open. * dolphins
Animal Trivia: An ---------- may weigh as much as 300 pounds. Its intestinal tract is 45 feet long. * ostrich
Animal Trivia: Domesticated ---------- (farm-raised) cannot fly. Wild ---------- can fly for short distances at up to 55 miles per hour. Wild ---------- are also fast on the ground, running at speeds of up to 30 miles per hour. * turkeys
Animal Trivia: An ostrich's eye is bigger than its ---------- * brain
Animal Trivia: Ducks will lay eggs only in the ---------- * early morning
Animal Trivia: An ox is a castrated bull. A mule is a sterile cross between a male ass and a ---------- * female horse
Animal Trivia: Due to a retinal adaptation that reflects light back to the retina, the night vision of tigers is six times better than that of ---------- * humans
Animal Trivia: Ancient Egyptians believed that "Bast" was the mother of all cats on Earth. They also believed that cats were ---------- * sacred animals
Animal Trivia: During the mating season, male ---------- bristle their quills at each other and chatter their teeth in rage before attacking. All ---------- at this time become very vocal: grunting, whining, chattering, even barking and mewing at each other. * porcupines
Animal Trivia: Antlers and horns are not the same. Horns grow throughout an animal's life and are found on both the male and female of a species. Antlers, composed of a different chemical substance, are shed ---------- * every year
Animal Trivia: ---------- is one American breed of hardy hogs having drooping ears - it was allegedly named after the horse owned by the hog's breeder. * duroc
Animal Trivia: Arabian horses have one less vertebra in their backbones than other ---------- * horses
Animal Trivia: Arctic terns found in North America and the Arctic migrate each year as far south as Antarctica and back, a round trip of over 18,000 miles. Theirs is probably the longest ---------- * migratory flight
Animal Trivia: A pig is a hog - but a hog is not a pig. "Hog" is a generic name for all swine. Per hog-raising terminology, a pig is a baby hog less than ---------- * ten weeks old * 10 weeks old
Animal Trivia: A plaice, a large European flounder, can lie on a checkerboard and reproduce on its upper surface the same pattern of squares, for ---------- * camouflage
Animal Trivia: A pregnant goldfish is called a ---------- * twit
Animal Trivia: A ---------- can swallow a rabbit whole and may eat as many as 150 mice in a 6-month period. * python
Animal Trivia: A quarter horse gets its name from its speed in running the ---------- * quarter-mile
Animal Trivia: A racehorse averages a weight loss of between 15 and 25 pounds during a ---------- * race
Animal Trivia: A rarity in birds, geese are among the very few in which the family stays together at the end of the ---------- season. Parents and the young raised during the summer establish strong family bonds and do not break up for about a year. In the fall, geese migrate in flocks that contain other family units, and each family stays together on the wintering grounds. * breeding
Animal Trivia: A ---------- can fall from a 5-story building without injury. * rat
Animal Trivia: A ---------- can go without water longer than a camel can. * rat
Animal Trivia: A ---------- can squeeze through an opening no larger than a dime. * rat
Animal Trivia: Just like people, mother ---------- often develop lifelong relationships with their offspring. * chimpanzees
Animal Trivia: Kangaroo rats never drink ----------. Like their relatives the pocket mice, they carry their own water source within them, producing fluids from the food they eat and the air they breathe. * water
Animal Trivia: Each day, 100 or more whales are killed by ---------- * fishermen
Animal Trivia: Kangaroos usually give birth to one young annually. The young kangaroo, or joey, is born alive at a very immature stage, when it is only about 2 cm long and weighs less than a ---------- * gram
Animal Trivia: ---------- eels are not really eels but a kind of fish. Although they look like eels, their internal organs are arranged differently. * electric
Animal Trivia: As a rule, many birds generally lay fewer eggs in a clutch in the ----------, where the amount of daylight is shorter than in northern latitudes. It is in the northern reaches of the world that more summer food for birds is available as a result of the longer days. * tropics
Animal Trivia: Kittens are born both blind and deaf, but the vibration of their mother's purring is a physical signal that the kittens can feel - it acts like a ----------, signaling them to nurse. * homing device
Animal Trivia: ---------- herds post their own sentries. When danger threatens, the sentry raises its trunk and though it may be as far as a half-mile away, the rest of the herd is instantly alerted. how this communication takes place is not understood. * elephant
Animal Trivia: At birth, a ---------- is smaller than a mouse and weighs about four ounces. * panda
Animal Trivia: ---------- can clock an amazing 31 mph at full speed and cover about 3 times their body length per leap. * kittens
Animal Trivia: Elephant tusks grow throughout an elephant's life and can weigh more than 200 pounds. Among Asian elephants, only the males have tusks. Both sexes of ---------- elephants have tusks. * african
Animal Trivia: At birth, baby ---------- are only about an inch long - no bigger than a large waterbug or a queen bee. * kangaroos
Animal Trivia: Koalas and humans are the only animals with unique prints. Koala prints cannot be distinguished from human ---------- * fingerprints
Animal Trivia: ---------- and short-tailed shrews get by on only two hours of sleep a day. * elephants
Animal Trivia: At birth, the white whale is ---------- * black
Animal Trivia: Komodo dragons eat deer and wild ---------- * boar
Animal Trivia: Elephants are covered with ----------. Although it is not apparent from a distance, at close range, one can discern a thin coat of light ----------s covering practically every part of an elephant's body. * hair
Animal Trivia: At seven inches long, the Wilson's storm petrel is the smallest bird to breed on the ---------- * antarctic continent
Animal Trivia: ----------, an essential ingredient of many expensive cosmetics, is, in its native form, a foul-smelling, waxy, tarlike substance extracted from the fleece of sheep. * lanolin
Animal Trivia: ---------- communicate in sound waves below the frequency that humans can hear. * elephants
Animal Trivia: Atlantic ---------- are able to leap 15 feet high. * salmon
Animal Trivia: Lemon sharks grow a new set of teeth every two weeks. They grow more than 24,000 new ---------- every year. * teeth
Animal Trivia: Elephants perform greeting ceremonies when a member of the group returns after a long time away. The welcoming animals spin around, flap their ears, and ---------- * trumpet
Animal Trivia: Australia's ---------- is the world's most dangerous jellyfish. Its toxin is more potent than cobra venom and can kill a person in minutes * box jelly
Animal Trivia:  are the only truly social cat species, and usually every female in a pride, ranging from 5 to 30 individuals, is closely related. * lions
Animal Trivia: Elephants, lions, and camels roamed ---------- 12,000 years ago. * alaska
Animal Trivia: Baby beavers are called kits or ---------- * kittens
Animal Trivia: ---------- chinchillas were brought from the Andes Mountains in South America in the 1930's. All chinchillas presently in North America are descended from these ---------- chinchillas. * eleven * 11
Animal Trivia: Baby mink are born blind and remain sightless for a ---------- * month
Animal Trivia: Baby opossums - upon birth when they move to the mother's pouch - are smaller than honeybees. An entire litter can fit in a ---------- * teaspoon
Animal Trivia: A rhinoceros has ---------- toes on each foot. * three * 3
Animal Trivia: A robin has nearly 3,000 ---------- * feathers
Animal Trivia: A rodent's teeth never stop growing. They are worn down by the animal's constant gnawing on bark, leaves, and other ---------- * vegetable matter
Animal Trivia: A shrimp has ---------- pairs of legs. * five * 5
Animal Trivia: A shrimp has more than a hundred pairs of chromosomes in each cell nucleus. Man has only ---------- * twenty three * 23
Animal Trivia: A single ----------, with its razor-sharp teeth, is still dangerous enough when out of water to rip off the flesh, or a finger or toe, from an unwary fisherman. * piranha
Animal Trivia: A skunk will not ---------- and throw its scent at the same time. * bite
Animal Trivia: A snail speeding along at three inches per minute would need 15 days to travel ---------- * one mile
Animal Trivia: A snake has no ----------. However, its tongue is extremely sensitive to sound vibrations. By constantly flicking its tongue, the snake picks up these sound waves. In this sense, a snake "hears" with its tongue. * ears
Animal Trivia: A snake is capable of eating an animal four times larger than the width of its own ---------- * head
Animal Trivia: Llamas are reported to be inquisitive, friendly animals. A llama greeting is marked by softly blowing on each other. According to animal experts, a soft blow to a person is the llama's way of saying ---------- * hello
Animal Trivia: ----------, like grasshoppers - feel no pain. They have a decentralized nervous system with no cerebral cortex, which in humans is where a reaction to painful stimuli proceeds. * lobsters
Animal Trivia: Ergonomic waterbeds are the latest must-have on the bovine circuit. The beds, listed at $175 each, are said to enhance cattle health by reducing ---------- * joint damage
Animal Trivia: Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary opened in 1927 in ----------, Australia, and it was the first and is still the largest koala sanctuary in the world. Tourists can cuddle one of 130 koalas, hand feed kangaroos and emus, and see a large variety of Australian native wildlife in the 50-acre sanctuary, such as wombats, Tasmanian devils, and dingoes. Koala cuddling has been banned in New South Wales since January 1997, but cuddling is still permitted in Queensland, and especially at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. In Queensland, koalas can only be cuddled for less than 30 minutes per day. They must also get every fourth day off. At Lone Pine, koalas are timed for "clock on" and "clock off" when they go to the koala cuddling area. * brisbane
Animal Trivia: Every ----------, there is a peak in Canada wildlife population, especially among the muskrats, red fox, skunks, mink, lynx, and rabbits. The population of grasshoppers of the world tends to rise and fall rhythmically in 9.2-year cycles. * 9.6 years
Animal Trivia: Baby rattlesnakes are born in August and ---------- * september
Animal Trivia: Macaws are the largest and most colorful species of the ---------- * parrot family
Animal Trivia: Every bird must eat at least half its own weight in food each day to survive. Young birds need even more. A young robin, for example, eats as much as 14 feet of ---------- a day. * earthworms
Animal Trivia: Baby rattlesnakes are born without ---------- * rattles
Animal Trivia: Male cockatoos can be taught to speak, but females can only chirp and ---------- * sing
Animal Trivia: Every hour, nearly 12,500 puppies are born in the ---------- * united states
Animal Trivia: Bald eagles are not bald. The top of their head is covered with slicked-down white feathers; from a distance, they appear ---------- * hairless
Animal Trivia: Male ---------- lose the hair on their heads in the same manner men do. * monkeys
Animal Trivia: Expressing recognition rather than love, Utah ---------- exchange "kisses." By the touching of incisor teeth, they quickly confirm the identity of group members. * prairie dogs
Animal Trivia: Male ---------- have antlers 7 feet across. The antlers often weigh 60 pounds. * moose
Animal Trivia: February 18, 1930 marks the first flight by a ---------- in an airplane. * cow
Animal Trivia: Bats are the only mammals that are able to fly. The "flying squirrel" can only do what the gliding opposum does - glide for short ---------- * distances
Animal Trivia: Male ---------- may have more than 100 wives and sometimes go three months without eating. * sea lion
Animal Trivia: February is the mating month for ---------- * gray whales
Animal Trivia: Because baby pigs grow so quickly, a succession of 48 little pigs were used in the title role during the filming of the 1995 movie hit ---------- * babe
Animal Trivia: Mallard ---------- are sometimes built at a height of 40 feet above ground. Surprisingly, when leaving their nests for the first time, chicks are very rarely hurt due to falling to the ground. * nests
Animal Trivia: Fish travel in schools, whales travel in pods or ---------- * gams
Animal Trivia: Because birds carrying messages were often killed in flight by hawks, medieval Arabs made a habit of sending important messages ---------- * twice
Animal Trivia: Many corals receive nourishment from algae which grow inside their ---------- * tissue
Animal Trivia: ---------- feel safest when they are crowded together, hundreds in a group. * flamingoes
Animal Trivia: Because it is continually losing body heat, the ---------- must keep moving to stay warm. If inactive for more than a few hours, the animal will lose enough body heat to freeze to death. * shrew
Animal Trivia: Flamingoes live remarkably long lives - up to ---------- * eighty years * 80 years
Animal Trivia: Because its eyeball is fixed, the ---------- must move its huge body to shift its line of sight. * whale
Animal Trivia: Because its tongue is too short for its beak, the ---------- must juggle its food before swallowing it. * toucan
Animal Trivia: A snake's ---------- is located in the front one-fifth portion of its body. * stomach
Animal Trivia: A South African ---------- can grow to be 35 inches (90 cm) in length - longer than your arm. * bullfrog
Animal Trivia: A species of sponge, called the red sponge, can be pushed through a piece of fabric so that it is broken into thousands of tiny pieces. The animal does not die. Rather, all the pieces reassemble until the sponge returns to its ---------- * original form
Animal Trivia: A species of ---------- known as the Linckia columbiae can reproduce its entire body - that is, grow back completely - from a single severed pieces less than a half-inch long. * starfish
Animal Trivia: A ---------- has no color vision, it sees only in black and white. Every part of its field of vision, however, is in perfect focus, not just straight ahead, as with humans. * squirrel
Animal Trivia: A ---------- never actually sees the food as it eats, since its eyes are on top of its head and its mouth and nostrils are on the bottom. * stingray
Animal Trivia: A tiger's paw prints are called ----------. A tiger's forefeet have five toes and the hind feet have four toes. All toes have claws. The claws are 80 to 100 mm in length. * pug marks
Animal Trivia: A ---------- fish can swim 100 miles in a single day. * tuna
Animal Trivia: A type of lizard, the ----------, escapes pursuers by crawling into a crack in a rock and inflating its body with air so that it is wedged tightly into the crack and can't be pulled out. * chuckwalla
Animal Trivia: A ---------- has about 400 to 700 vibrissae, or whiskers, in 13 to 15 rows on its snout. Vibrissae are attached to muscles and are supplied with blood and nerves. A ---------- moves its snout through bottom sediment to find food. Abrasion patterns created by their tusks show that they are dragged through the sediment, but are not used to dig up prey. * walrus
Animal Trivia: ---------- that are seen wandering around in the wild do not make good pets. These are sexually mature males at the end of their life cycle - they will die within a few weeks or months. * tarantulas
Animal Trivia: The Adélie ---------- bears the name of French explorer Dumont d'Urville's beloved wife. * penguin
Animal Trivia: Many seabirds that swallow fishes too large for immediate digestion go about with the esophagus filled. Apparently without discomfort, the tail of the fish sticks out of the ---------- * bird's mouth
Animal Trivia: The ---------- eagle, swooping at better than 100 miles per hour, can brake to a halt in 20 feet. * african
Animal Trivia: Many sharks lay soft-shelled eggs but hammerheads give birth to live young that look like miniature versions of their parents. Young hammerheads are often born ----------, with the tip of their hammerhead folded backward to make them more streamlined for birth. * headfirst
Animal Trivia: Flamingos are not naturally pink. They get their color from their food, tiny green algae that turn pink during ---------- * digestion
Animal Trivia: The Alaskan ---------- is the largest deer of the New World. It attains a height at the withers in excess of 7 feet and, when fully grown, weighs up to 1,800 pounds. * moose
Animal Trivia: Marie Antoinette's dog was a spaniel named ---------- * thisbe
Animal Trivia: Flatfishes form a unique and widespread group that includes about 130 American species, common in both the Atlantic and ---------- * pacific ocean
Animal Trivia: Because of the giant panda's large size and the small size of their offspring, it is difficult to tell when a panda is ---------- * pregnant
Animal Trivia: The albatross drinks sea water. It has a special desalinization apparatus that strains out and excretes all excess ---------- * salt
Animal Trivia: Marine iguanas, saltwater crocodiles, sea snakes, and sea turtles are the only surviving seawater-adapted ---------- * reptiles
Animal Trivia: Frogs never drink. They absorb water from their surroundings by ---------- * osmosis
Animal Trivia: Because of their acute sense of smell, dogs are trained to sniff out everything from drugs to bombs to iron ore. In Ontario, Canada, instruments couldn't locate where natural gas was escaping from a pipeline buried 18 feet underground. Trained ---------- were brought in. The dogs worked in sub-zero temperatures and covered nearly 100 miles of frozen ground, ultimately finding more than 150 gas leaks. * german shepherds
Animal Trivia: The American ---------- weighs approximately one pound when fully grown. * crow
Animal Trivia: Mice, whales, elephants, giraffes, and humans all have seven neck ---------- * vertebra
Animal Trivia: From crocodile farms, Australia exports about 5,000 crocodile skins a year. Most go to Paris, where a crocodile purse can sell for more than ---------- * $10,000
Animal Trivia: Because the natural habitat of ---------- is of little use to man - the alkaline African lake waters support few fish and cannot be used for human consumption or irrigation - and also because their resting areas are typically inaccessible, the birds are rarely disturbed, unlike other African wild birds. * flamingos
Animal Trivia: The American opossum, a marsupial, bears its young just 12 to 13 days after conception. The Asiatic elephant takes 608 days to give birth, or just over ---------- * 20 months
Animal Trivia: Migrating geese fly in a V-formation to save energy. A goose's wings churn the air and leave an air current behind. In the flying wedge, each bird is in position to get a lift from the current left by the bird ahead. It is easier going for all, except the leader. During a migration, geese are apt to take turns in the ---------- * lead position
Animal Trivia: Garter snakes, though reptiles, do not ----------. They bear young, just as mammals do. * lay eggs
Animal Trivia: Between the mid-1860's and 1883, the ---------- population in North America was reduced from an estimated 13 million to a few hundred. * bison
Animal Trivia: The American ----------, with its eyes placed toward the top of its head, can see backward and upward, and forward and upward, with binocular vision and, laterally, almost 180 degrees with each eye. * woodcock
Animal Trivia: Milk delivered to the store today was in the cow ---------- * two days ago
Animal Trivia: Genuine ivory does not only come from elephants. It can come from the tusks of a boar or a ---------- * walrus
Animal Trivia: Bird droppings are a chief export of Nauru, an island nation in the ---------- * western pacific
Animal Trivia: The anaconda, one of the world's largest snakes, gives birth to its young instead of ---------- * laying eggs
Animal Trivia: Milk snakes lay about 13 eggs - in piles of animal ---------- * manure
Animal Trivia: Gibbons live in family groups and communicate to others through high-pitched songs which can be heard for several miles. Songs are specific to each family and convey information such as location, temper, and social ---------- * position
Animal Trivia: Birds do not sing because they are happy. It is a ---------- * territorial behavior
Animal Trivia: The ancient nautilus is considered the most intelligent of the invertebrates; it is said to have been as intelligent as a ---------- * young cat
Animal Trivia: Minnows have teeth in their ---------- * throat
Animal Trivia: ---------- are the only animals born with horns. Both males and females are born with bony knobs on the forehead. * giraffes
Animal Trivia: ---------- don't fly by flapping their wings up and down. The motion is more forward and backward, like a figure eight on its side. * birds
Animal Trivia: Monkeys will not eat red meat or ---------- * butter
Animal Trivia: Goats generally need their ---------- trimmed once a month. * hoofs
Animal Trivia: ---------- may travel great distances on their migrations. The Arctic tern travels from the top of the world, the Arctic - to the bottom, the Antarctic. Round trip in a single year: 25,000 miles in all. * birds
Animal Trivia: ---------- eagles hunt over a range of 100 square miles to feed their young. * golden
Animal Trivia: ---------- played a role in aerial warfare during World War I. Because of their acute hearing, parrots were kept on the Eiffel Tower to warn of approaching aircraft long before the planes were heard or seen by human spotters. * birds
Animal Trivia: Boredom can lead to madness in ----------. When caged by themselves and neglected for long periods of time, these intelligent, sociable birds can easily become mentally ill. Many inflict wounds upon themselves, develop strange tics, and rip out their own feathers. The birds need constant interaction, affection, and mental stimulation; some bird authorities have determined that some parrot breeds have the mental abilities of a 5-year-old human child. Should a neglected parrot go mad, there is little that can be done to restore it to normalcy. In England, there are "mental institutions" for such unfortunate creatures. * parrots
Animal Trivia: The armor of the ---------- is not as tough as it appears. It is very pliable, much like a human fingernail. * armadillo
Animal Trivia: The average adult ---------- pig weighs two pounds. * guinea
Animal Trivia: More people are killed in Africa by crocodiles than by ---------- * lions
Animal Trivia: The average adult male ----------, the world's largest living bird, weighs up to 345 pounds. * ostrich
Animal Trivia: More species of ---------- live in a single tributary of the Amazon River than in all the rivers in North America combined. * fish
Animal Trivia: Goldfish have four color recepectors in their ---------- compared to our three - the mantis shrimp has ten color receptors. * eyes
Animal Trivia: The average adult ---------- weighs 21 pounds. * raccoon
Animal Trivia: More than one million stray dogs and over 500,000 stray cats live in the ---------- * new york city
Animal Trivia: Goldfish lose their color if they are kept in a dim light or they are placed in a body of running water, such as a stream. They remain gold when kept in a pond or in a bowl with adequate ---------- * illumination
Animal Trivia: Boxers were named after their habit of playing. At the beginning of play with another dog, a Boxer will stand on his hind legs and bat at his opponent, appearing to "box" with his ---------- * front paws
Animal Trivia: The average capacity of a pelican's ---------- is 12 quarts. * pouch
Animal Trivia: More ---------- are raised in California than in any other state in the United States. * turkeys
Animal Trivia: Gophers are ---------- * hermits
Animal Trivia: ---------- for most snakes is accomplished with one lung only. The left lung is either greatly reduced in size or missing completely. * breathing
Animal Trivia: The average cod deposits between 4 and 6 million eggs at a single ---------- * spawning
Animal Trivia: Most cows give more milk when they ---------- * listen to music
Animal Trivia: Gorillas and ---------- sleep about fourteen hours a day. * cats
Animal Trivia: Bull giraffes forage higher in trees than cow giraffes which reduces food competition between the sexes. Long-legged giraffes walk with the limbs on one side of the body lifted at the same time. This gait is called a pace and allows a longer stride which saves ---------- * steps and energy
Animal Trivia: The average cow produces ---------- glasses of milk each day. * fourty * 40
Animal Trivia: Most ---------- lived to be more than a hundred years old. * dinosaurs
Animal Trivia: Gorillas do not know how to ---------- * swim
Animal Trivia: By age 6 months, the voracious ---------- will have increased its 3-pound birth weight by 7,000 percent. * pig
Animal Trivia: The average elephant produces 50 pounds of ---------- each day. * dung * shit
Animal Trivia: Most tropical marine fish could survive in a tank filled with ---------- * human blood
Animal Trivia: Gray ---------- migrate 12,000 miles each year, farther than any other mammal. * whales
Animal Trivia: ---------- sea otters spend almost all of their time in the water. Alaska sea otters often sleep, groom, and nurse on land. * california
Animal Trivia: The average ---------- weighs 14 pounds. * fox
Animal Trivia: Most varieties of ---------- can go an entire year without eating a single morsel of food. * snake
Animal Trivia: ---------- turtles may breed for the first time when they are between 25 to 50 years old. This figure varies, depending upon the creature's range and the diet of the maturing turtle. * green
Animal Trivia: Camel milk is the only milk that doesn't curdle when ---------- * boiled
Animal Trivia: The average giraffe's ---------- is two or three times that of a healthy man. * blood pressure
Animal Trivia: Mother prairie dogs will nurse their young only while ---------- in the safety of the burrow. If an infant tries to suckle above ground, the mother will slap it. * underground
Animal Trivia: ---------- have the best eyesight of any breed of dog. * greyhounds
Animal Trivia: ---------- have three eyelids to protect themselves from blowing sand. * camels
Animal Trivia: Mother-of-pearl is not always ----------. It can be pink, blue, purple, gray, or even green. Nor is it produced only by the pearl oyster. The abalone and the pearl mussel both have shells that are lined with fine-quality mother-of-pearl. * white
Animal Trivia: Groundhogs are "fossorial" - they live most of their lives underground. They dig burrows or "dens" that have several entrances. Each is connected with the main tunnel and the nesting chamber where the animal hibernates for the winter. A groundhog's whiskers help it ---------- * navigate underground
Animal Trivia: ---------- instinctively know their own endurance and will refuse to move beyond it. If their masters try to drive them farther, they will lie down and refuse to budge. * camels
Animal Trivia: Groups: A group of unicorns is called a ----------. A group of kangaroos is called a mob. A group of whales is called a pod. A group of geese is called a gaggle. A group of owls is called a parliament. A group of ravens is an unkindness. A group of crows is a murder. A group of bears is called a sleuth. Twelve or more cows is called a flink. * blessing
Animal Trivia: ---------- were domesticated around 4,000 years ago. * camels
Animal Trivia: Camels were used as pack animals in ---------- and Arizona as late as 1870. * nevada
Animal Trivia: The hippopotamus gives birth ---------- and nurses its young in the river as well, although the young hippos must come up periodically for air. * underwater
Animal Trivia: The hippopotamus has skin an inch-and-a-half thick, so solid that most ---------- cannot penetrate it. * bullets
Animal Trivia: The average life expectancy of a leopard in captivity is ---------- * twelve years * 12 years
Animal Trivia: The hippopotamus has the world's shortest ---------- * sperm
Animal Trivia: The average life expectancy of a rhinoceros in captivity is ---------- * fifteen years * 15 years
Animal Trivia: Mountain ---------- grow luxurious winter coats - more than three inches of cashmere-quality wool, overlaid with long hollow hairs. The hardy animals can endure winter temperatures as low as minus 50 degrees F, and powerful winds up to 100 miles per hour. * goats
Animal Trivia: The hippopotamus is, next to the elephants, the heaviest of all land mammals. It may weigh as much as 8,000 pounds. It is also a close relative of the ---------- * pig
Animal Trivia: The average minimal speed of birds in order to remain aloft in flight is reported to be about 161/2 feet per second, or about ---------- miles per hour. * eleven * 11
Animal Trivia: Mussels can thrive in ---------- because of an inborn ability to purify bacteria, fungi, and viruses. * polluted water
Animal Trivia: Guinea pigs were first domesticated by the ----------, who used them for food, in sacrifices, and as household pets. * incas
Animal Trivia: The Hirudo leech has three jaws with 100 teeth on each jaw - making 300 teeth in all. The ---------- leech uses a different method of sucking blood. They insert a long proboscis into the victim as opposed to biting. * amazon
Animal Trivia: The average porcupine has more than 30,000 quills. Porcupines are excellent swimmers because their quills are hollow and serve as pontoons to keep them ---------- * afloat
Animal Trivia: Native peoples of South America catch ---------- and use their razor-sharp teeth to make tools and weapons. * piranha
Animal Trivia: Hamadryas ----------, in ancient Egypt, were believed to be companions and oracles of the god Thoth. They were given the honor of being mummified when they died. * baboons
Animal Trivia: Canned herring were dubbed ---------- because the canning process was first developed in Sardinia, Italy. * sardines
Animal Trivia: The Hirudo leech lays its babies within a cocoon; the Amazon leech carries its babies on its ---------- - sometimes as many as 300. * stomach
Animal Trivia: The average ---------- moves at a rate of approximately 0.000362005 miles per hour. * snail
Animal Trivia: Ninety percent of all species that have become extinct have been ---------- * birds
Animal Trivia: ---------- are the largest of the minnows - it's a big family, including over 300 American species, mainly small freshwater fishes. True minnows (family Cyprinidae) are soft-rayed fishes with teeth in their throats only. * carp
Animal Trivia: The horned lizard of the American southwest may squirt a thin stream of ---------- from the corners of its eyes when frightened. * blood
Animal Trivia: The Bactrian camel is the only land mammal on Earth that can survive on ---------- * salt water
Animal Trivia: Not all leeches are bloodsuckers. Many are predators which eat earthworms, etc. The nearest relatives of leeches are ---------- * earthworms
Animal Trivia: Hedgehog quills are not barbed or poisonous. Hedgehogs do apply a foamy, foul-tasting saliva to their quills, which protects the animals from ---------- * predators
Animal Trivia: Catnip can affect lions and tigers as well as house cats. It excites them because it contains a chemical that resembles an excretion of the dominant female's ---------- * urine
Animal Trivia: The hum of a hummingbird comes from the super-fast beat of the wings. The smallest ones beat their wings the fastest - up to 80 times per second. Even the slower beat of bigger hummingbirds (20 times per second) is so fast you can only see a ---------- * blur
Animal Trivia: The basenji is a mid-sized dog with a silky copper coat. Although they are considered a barkless dog, they are known to ---------- when they are happy. * yodel
Animal Trivia: Octopi and squid have ---------- hearts. Their main systemic heart pumps blood throughout the circulatory system, and two branchial hearts provide some additional push at each of the paired gills. * three * 3
Animal Trivia: Hens do not have to be impregnated to lay eggs. The ---------- is necessary only to fertilize the egg. * rooster
Animal Trivia: Cats are the only domestic animals that walk directly on their ----------, not on their paws. This method of walking is called "digitigrade". When cats scratch furniture, it isn't an act of malice. They are actually tearing off the ragged edges of the sheaths of their talons to expose the new sharp ones beneath. * claws
Animal Trivia: The hummingbird is the only bird that can ---------- * fly backwards
Animal Trivia: The bat is the only mammal that can ---------- * fly
Animal Trivia: Of all known forms of animals life ever to inhabit the Earth, only about ---------- still exist today. * ten percent * 10%
Animal Trivia: Hippopotamuses have killed more people in Africa than all the lions, elephants, and water buffalo combined, usually by ---------- * trampling
Animal Trivia: Cats have amazing hearing ability. A cat's ear has ---------- muscles that control the outer ear (by comparison, human ears only have six muscles). These muscles rotate 180 degrees, so the cat can hear in all directions without moving its head. * thirty * 30
Animal Trivia: The hummingbird's tiny ----------, 4.2% of its body weight, is proportionately the largest in the bird kingdom. * brain
Animal Trivia: The ---------- eagle of Africa hunts over a territory of 250 square miles a day. * bateleur
Animal Trivia: Of the 250-plus known species of shark in the world, only about 18 are known to be ---------- * dangerous to man
Animal Trivia: Horned ---------- eat ants. They wait in areas where ants are working and when one passes by, they flick out their tongue, catch their prey, and swallow without chewing. Apparently their digestive tract is immune to bites and stings. * lizards
Animal Trivia: Cats have more than one hundred vocal sounds, while dogs only have about ---------- * ten * 10
Animal Trivia: The ---------- whale is often referred to as the "sea canary" because of the birdlike chirping sounds it makes. * beluga
Animal Trivia: Off the coast of southern California, around 200 ---------- still roam in Catalina Island's hinterlands, descendants of a few brought there in the 1920s for a movie and left there. * bison
Animal Trivia: Horses shorter than 141/2 hands (58 inches) at the withers (top of the shoulders) are technically ponies. The ----------, around 43 inches tall, is called a pony, not a miniature. Miniatures start 9 inches shorter, and prices go up as size goes down. * shetland
Animal Trivia: ---------- have no ability to taste sweet things. * cats
Animal Trivia: Oilbirds have a ---------- sense shared among known birds only in Southeast Asia's swiftlets (although very common among bats). The oilbird is a cave dweller, and it bounces its echoing clicks from rock walls to help navigate in the dark vaults where they nest by the hundreds. * sonar
Animal Trivia: Hummingbirds are the smallest birds - so tiny that one of their enemies is an insect, the ---------- * praying mantis
Animal Trivia: Cats, not dogs, are now the most common pets in America. Approximately 66 million cats to 58 million dogs are family pets, with parakeets "flying" a distant third at ---------- * 14 million * 14,000,000
Animal Trivia: Cattle branding in the United States did not originate in the West. It began in ---------- in the mid-19th century, when farmers were required by law to mark all their pigs. * connecticut
Animal Trivia: The ---------- of a really famished camel may flop over and hang down the side of the body as the fat is used up. * hump
Animal Trivia: The individual hair of a chinchilla is so fine that ----------of them equal the thickness of a single human hair. * five hundred * 500
Animal Trivia: The biggest frog is the appropriately named ---------- frog (Conraua goliath) of Cameroon. They reach nearly 30 cm (a foot) and weigh as much as 3.3 kilograms. * goliath
Animal Trivia: The jackrabbit is not a rabbit; it is a ---------- * hare
Animal Trivia: The bite of a leech is painless due to its own ---------- * anaesthetic
Animal Trivia: The Jardine River in Australia's Cape York Peninsula is home to Crocodylus porosus, the saltwater or estuarine crocodile. It is the largest and perhaps most dangerous of all ---------- species of crocodilians. * twenty three * 23
Animal Trivia: The black bear is not always black. It can be brown, cinnamon, ----------, and sometimes a bluish color. * yellow
Animal Trivia: On the Baja coast, osprey couples return to the same nests year after year. These birds rebuild their old nest, carefully repairing any damage caused by winds, rain, and age. After years of rebuilding, some osprey nests can reach heights of ---------- * four feet * 4 feet. * 
Animal Trivia: Hummingbirds cannot glide or soar as other bird do. They are the only bird that can ---------- * hover continuously
Animal Trivia: The kakapo is a nocturnal burrowing parrot of ---------- that has a green body with brown and yellow markings. Its name is from Maori and means "night parrot." * new zealand
Animal Trivia: The blow of a whale has a strong, foul odor. It apparently smells like a combination of spoiled fish and old oil. Because whales have such terrible breath, sailors believed at one time that a whiff of it could cause ---------- * brain disorders
Animal Trivia: One in ten Dalmatians is born ----------, and the breed lacks the ability to process urine completely, so they need a special diet low in flesh protein. * deaf
Animal Trivia: If frightened or threatened, a mother rabbit may abandon, ignore, or ---------- * eat her young
Animal Trivia: Cattle branding was practiced 4,000 years ago. Old tomb paintings show ---------- branding their fat, spotted cattle. * egyptians
Animal Trivia: The king crab walks ---------- * diagonally
Animal Trivia: The blubber of a male ---------- is considered superior to that of the sperm whale for lubricating machinery. * elephant seal
Animal Trivia: One Laysan ----------, tracked by biologists at Wake Forest University, flew more than 24,843 miles in flights across the North Pacific to find food for its chick in just 90 days - a flight distance equivalent to circling the globe. * albatross
Animal Trivia: If they are well treated, camels in captivity can live to the age of ---------- * fifty * 50
Animal Trivia: Certain birds of prey (the African serpent eagle and the American kestrel, for example) have ---------- acuity 2.4 to 2.6 times greater than humans. They can see a 1 mm long insect from a treetop 18 meters above ground. * visual
Animal Trivia: The kinkajou's tail is twice as long as its body. Every night, it wraps itself up in its tail and uses it as a ---------- * pillow
Animal Trivia: The blue whale is maintained by its blubber and can go up to half a year without ---------- * eating
Animal Trivia: One peculiar behavior of dachshunds is that they often roll around in odiferous things when they encounter them. This odd habit has been attributed to the dog's hunting instinct. Doing this is the dachshund's attempt to "lose its scent" so that its potential prey cannot ---------- * smell it
Animal Trivia: ---------- of South and Central America and the Caribbean lay their eggs in February and March. * iguanas
Animal Trivia: ---------- crumble leaves in their mouths to make a type of sponge to sop up water from the hollows in trees when they can't reach the water with their lips. * chimpanzees
Animal Trivia: The ----------, national bird of New Zealand, can't fly. It lives in a hole in the ground, is almost blind, and lays only one egg each year. Despite this, it has survived for more than 70 million years. * kiwi
Animal Trivia: The blue whale weighs as much as thirty elephants, and is as long as three ---------- * greyhound buses
Animal Trivia: One way birds learn is by trial and error. Scientists have discovered that many of their learned motor patterns are linked to appetite. For instance, young doves must learn to drink water. The pecking of domestic chicks improves about 30 hours after hatching. They snatch up a grain with increased efficiency. Simple trial-and-error learning is also believed to be very important in birds' ---------- * nest-building
Animal Trivia: In 1874, the first animal purchased for the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago was a ----------, bought for $10. * bear cub
Animal Trivia: ---------- have been trained to have recognition vocabularies of 100 to 200 words. They can distinguish among different grammatical patterns. * chimpanzees
Animal Trivia: The ---------- eats nothing but eucalyptus leaves. * koala
Animal Trivia: The bluefin ---------- swims with its mouth partly open, relying on ramjet ventilation, unlike slower fish, which force water through their gills to remove oxygen and release carbon dioxide. Since seawater contains only about 2.5 percent as much oxygen it needs from the volume of water flowing through its mouth, the bluefin has proportionately one of the largest gill areas of any fish. * tuna
Animal Trivia: Only tom turkeys ----------. Hen turkeys make a clicking noise. * gobble
Animal Trivia: In 1880, there were approximately 2 billion passenger pigeons in the United States. By 1914, the species was ---------- * extinct
Animal Trivia: City ---------- will eat just about anything, and often, it's the junk food that people offer them that they prefer, like Cracker Jack peanuts. Many naturalists have concluded that a peanut diet is harmful to squirrels: it seems to result in a weakening of eyesight and a thinning of the animal's pelt. * squirrels
Animal Trivia: The ---------- is one of the few land animals that does not need water to supplement its food. * koala
Animal Trivia: The bottle-nosed ---------- can dive to a depth of 3,000 feet in two minutes. * whale
Animal Trivia: ---------- are voluntary breathers. For this reason, they sleep with only half of their brain at one time. The other half remains alert to regulate breathing. Resident whales typically remain near the surface, breathing and swimming in a pattern. When traveling together, resident pods have been observed to breathe in unison. Although it is not known why this occurs, it could be a way of helping the pod keep tabs on one another. * orca whales
Animal Trivia: In Alaska, it is legal to shoot ----------. However, waking a sleeping bear for the purpose of taking a photograph is prohibited. * bears
Animal Trivia: Clams have a row of ---------- around their shells. * eyes
Animal Trivia: Out of the 650 known species of leeches, Hirudo medicinalis is the most common used by ---------- * doctors
Animal Trivia: The whistling swan has more than ---------- * feathers on its body. * 25,000
Animal Trivia: The largest known egg ever laid by a creature was that of the extinct ---------- of Madagascar. The egg was 9.5 inches long. It had a volume of 2.35 gallons. * aepyornis
Animal Trivia: The Cairn terrier is great at catching ---------- * rats
Animal Trivia: Pandas spend about 12 hours a day eating ---------- * bamboo
Animal Trivia: In Milwaukee during the 1900s, 12,500 horses in the city left an estimated 133 tons of ---------- and urine on the streets per year. * manure
Animal Trivia: The white elephant is the sacred animal of ---------- * thailand
Animal Trivia: The largest order of mammals, with about 1,700 species, is ----------. Bats are second with about  950 species. * rodents
Animal Trivia: The calories burned daily by the sled dogs running in Alaska's annual Iditarod race average 10,000. The 1,149-mile race commemorates the 1925 "Race for Life" when 20 volunteer mushers relayed medicine from Anchorage to Nome to battle a children's ---------- * diphtheria epidemic
Animal Trivia: Parrots, most famous of all talking birds, rarely acquire a vocabulary of more than twenty words. However, Tymhoney Greys and African Greys have been known to carry vocabularies in excess of ---------- *  * one hundred words * 100 words
Animal Trivia: In one year, hens in America lay enough eggs to encircle the globe a ---------- * one hundred times * 100 times
Animal Trivia: The woolly ----------, extinct since the Ice Age, had tusks almost 16 feet high. * mammoth
Animal Trivia: The largest species of seahorse measures ---------- * eight inches * 8 inches
Animal Trivia: The cat was the symbol of liberty in ancient ---------- * rome
Animal Trivia: Philip Gilbert Hamerton, English art writer and landscape painter, noted, "If animals could speak, the dog would be a blundering, outspoken, honest fellow - but the cat would have the rare grace of never saying a ---------- * word too much
Animal Trivia: In Pakistan, goats are often sacrificed to improve the performance of the ---------- * stock market
Animal Trivia: The word "puppy" comes from the French ----------, meaning "doll." * poupee
Animal Trivia: The leech has 32 brains - 31 more than a ---------- * human
Animal Trivia: The cells which make up the antlers of a ---------- * are the fastest growing animal cells in nature. * moose
Animal Trivia: Pigeons and hummingbirds have tiny magnetic particles in their heads that respond to the Earth's magnetic fields and are used for ---------- * navigation
Animal Trivia: In Russia, dogs have been trained to sniff out ore deposits that contain ---------- * iron sulfides
Animal Trivia: The word "struthious" refers to something that resembles or is related to ---------- * ostriches
Animal Trivia: The leech will gorge itself up to ---------- its body weight and then just fall off its victim. * five times
Animal Trivia: The chameleon has a tongue that is 1.5 times the length of its ---------- * body
Animal Trivia: Pigs are exceedingly loud creatures. A University of Illinois study measured average pig squeals that ranged from 100 to 115 decibels. The supersonic Concorde jet, by comparison, was originally banned from New York when its engines exceeded 112 decibels at ---------- * takeoff
Animal Trivia: The world's fastest reptile (measured on land) is the spiny-tailed ---------- of Costa Rica. It has been clocked at 21.7 miles per hour. * iguana
Animal Trivia: The life expectancy of the average mockingbird is ---------- * ten years * 10 years
Animal Trivia: The ----------, a small lizard generally measuring 6 or 7 inches, has a tongue several inches longer than its body. With a thrust of this remarkable appendage, it can catch insects some 10 inches away. * chameleon
Animal Trivia: Pigs, walruses, and light-colored horses can be ---------- * sunburned
Animal Trivia: In the air, puffins are powerful flyers, beating their ---------- * 300 to 400 times a minute to achieve speeds up to 40 miles per hour (64 kph). * wings
Animal Trivia: The lungfish can live out of water in a state of suspended animation for ---------- * three years * 3 years
Animal Trivia: The ---------- can travel up to 9 miles per hour. * chicken
Animal Trivia: Pink elephants? In regions of India where the soil is red, elephants take on a permanent pink tinge because they regularly spray dust over their bodies to protect themselves against ---------- * insects
Animal Trivia: It is estimated that a single toad may catch and eat as many as 10,000 insects in the course of a ---------- * summer
Animal Trivia: The Chinese, during the reign of Kublai Khan, used lions on hunting expeditions. They trained the big cats to pursue and drag down massive animals - from wild bulls to bears - and to stay with the kill until the ---------- * hunter arrived
Animal Trivia: Prior to migration a ---------- will consume the equivalent of up to 25 percent of its body weight per day, accumulating large amounts of fat. During the migration, geese may cover up to 600 miles per day. At the end of the migration, they often weigh less than before they started fattening up in preparation. * goose
Animal Trivia: It is estimated that manatees live a maximum of 50 to 60 ---------- * years
Animal Trivia: ---------- never walk or trot, but always hop or leap. * rabbits
Quotations: "China is a big country, inhabited by many ----------."- Charles De Gaulle (1890 - 1970) * chinese
Quotations: "---------- are expected to do twice as much as men in half the time and for no credit. Fortunately, this isn't difficult."- Charlotte Whitton (1896 - 1975) * women
Quotations: "Women are like ---------- to me. I like to look at them but I wouldn't want to own one."- W.C. Fields (1880 - 1946) * elephants
Quotations: "Women have always been the guardians of wisdom and --------- which makes them natural, but usually secret, rulers."- Charlotte Wolff (1904-1986) * humanity
Quotations: "---------- have served all these centuries as looking-glasses possessing the magic and delicious power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size."- Adolph Simon Ochs * women
Quotations: "Politics has become so --------- that it takes a lot of money to even be defeated."- Will Rogers * expensive
Quotations: "Women who ----------- are called 'mothers'."- Abigail Van Buren * miscalculate
Quotations: "------------- is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book." - Ronald Reagan * politics
Quotations: "Words make you think a thought. Music makes you feel a feeling. A song makes you feel a ---------."- E.Y. Harbug (1898 - 1981) * thought
Quotations: "------------- is the art of preventing people from busying themselves with what is their own business."- Paul Valery * politics
Quotations: "Words without ------- are like sails without wind."- Courier Record (Blackstone, Virginia) * ideas
Quotations: "Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with -----------."- Mao Zedong (1893-1976) * bloodshed
Quotations: "Work and pray, live on hay, You'll get pie in the sky when you -------."- Archilochus * die
Quotations: "Power always has to be kept in check; power exercised in secret, especially under the cloak of national security, is -----------------."- William Proxmire * doubly dangerous
Quotations: "Work as if you were to live a hundred years, Pray as if you were to die -------."- Benjamin Franklin * tomorrow
Quotations: "--------- concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will."- Frederick Douglass (August 4, 1857) * power
Quotations: "------- expands so as to fill the time available for its completion."- Stephen Crane * work
Quotations: "Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts -----------."- Anon. * absolutely
Quotations: "Power is the great ------------."- Henry Kissinger - 1971 * aphrodesiac
Quotations: "----------- is the best of all instructors."- Publilius Syrus * practice
Quotations: "-------------- has always been a privilege of those who could afford to pay for it."- Ellen Frankfort * choice
Quotations: "--------- as if everything depended on God, and work as if everything depended upon man."- Cardinal Francis J. Spellman * pray
Quotations: "Choose your friends by their character and your socks by their color. Choosing your socks by their ---------- makes no sense, and choosing your friends by their color is unthinkable."- Anon. * character
Quotations: "---------------, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important."- Clive Staples Lewis (1898-1963) * christianity
Quotations: "Christmas is over and Business is Business."- Franklin Pierce Adams * business
Quotations: "-------------.  Millions of people being lonesome together."- Henry David Thoreau * city life
Quotations: "-------------- has taught us to eat with a fork, but even now if nobody is around, we use our fingers."- Will Rogers * civilization
Quotations: "Civilization is unbearable, but it is less unbearable at the top."- Timothy Leary * civilization
Quotations: "------------- music is the kind we keep thinking will turn into a tune."- Kin Hubbard (1869 - 1930) * classical
Quotations: "------------ make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society."- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910) * clothes
Quotations: "Cockroaches and -------------- are the only things that can stay up all night and eat anything."- Herb Caen * socialites
Quotations: "Work is a necessity for man. Man invented the ---------------."- Pablo Picasso * alarm clock
Quotations: "--------- is of two kinds: first, altering the position of matter at or near the earth's surface relative to other matter; second, telling other people to do it."- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970) * work
Quotations: "...do your -------------. You can't lead without knowing what you're talking about..."- George Bush (1925 - ) * homework
Quotations: "Working with ------------- is like getting hit over the head with a valentine."ZZZ- Christopher Plummer * julie andrews
Quotations: "...For that's the way it is with life, as some of the most beautiful days come completely by chance. But even the most beautiful days eventually have their ----------." - Author Unknown * sunsets
Quotations: "--------------- is interest paid on trouble before it is due."- William Inge * worry
Quotations: "------------ should merely indicate where the smiles have been."- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910) * wrinkles
Quotations: "A -------- is like a barbed-wire fence. It protects the property without obstructing the view."- Joey Adams * bikini
Quotations: "Write it on your ----------- that every day is the best day in the year."- Ralph Waldo Emerson * heart
Quotations: "A billion here, a billion there - pretty soon it adds up to real ---------."- Senator Everett McKinley Dirksen (1896 - 1969) * money
Quotations: "Write the bad things that are done to you in sand, but write the good things that happen to you on a piece of marble."- Arabic Parable
Quotations: "A blonde to make a bishop kick a hole in a stained glass window."- Sir James Matthew Barrie
Quotations: "--------- aren't exactly people...they're a whole lot of people trying to be one person."- F. Scott Fitzgerald * writers
Quotations: "---------- should be read, but neither seen nor heard."- Daphne Du Maurier * writers
Quotations: "--------- is turning one's worst moments into money."- J.P. Donleavy * writing
Quotations: "A ------------ is one of the only pieces of evidence we have that people are still thinking."- Jerry Seinfeld (1954 - ) * bookstore
Quotations: "A ---------- is a person who works hard all his life to become known, then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized."- Fred Allen (1894 - 1956) * celebrity
Quotations: "------------- - a group of men who keep minutes and waste hours."- M. Berle * committee
Quotations: "------------ is perhaps the most equally divided, but surely the most underemployed talent in the world."-Christine Collange * common sense
Quotations: "------------ is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen."- Albert Einstein (1879-1955) * common sense
Quotations: "------------ is the knack of seeing things as they are, and doing things as they ought to be done."-Josh Billings * common sense
Quotations: "------------- are useless. They can only give you answers."- Pablo Picasso * computers
Quotations: "------------ comes not from always being right but from not fearing to be wrong."- Peter T. McIntyre * confidence
Quotations: "Years may wrinkle the skin. Lack of ---------- will wrinkle the soul."- Anonymous * enthusiasm
Quotations: "----------- is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin."- Mother Teresa * yesterday
Quotations: "------------- is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose."- Lyndon B. Johnson * yesterday
Quotations: "'He means well' is ----------- unless he does well."- Plautus * useless
Quotations: "You always smile but in your eyes your ----------- shows."- William Peter Horn * sorrow
Quotations: "He must have a truly ------------ nature, for he weeps when there is nothing at all to weep about."- Oscar Wilde * romantic
Quotations: "He that always gives way to others will end in having no ----------- of his own."- Aesop * principles
Quotations: "-------------- is the inner voice which warns us somebody may be looking."- Henry Louis Mencken - 1949 * conscience
Quotations: "He who angers you ------------ you."- Elizabeth Kenny * conquers
Quotations: "------------- is the last resort of the unimaginative."- Oscar Wilde * consistency
Quotations: "He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a question remains a fool ----------."- Chinese Proverb * forever
Quotations: "He who ----------- others is strong; He who conquers himself is mighty."- Lao-Tzu * conquers
Quotations: "He who controls the past commands the ----------. He who commands the future conquers the past."- George Orwell * future
Quotations: "------------ are more dangerous foes of truth than lies."- Nietzsche * convictions
Quotations: "----------- have no souls, but they can love each other."- Henry Demarest Lloyd * corporations
Quotations: "---------- comes by being brave; fear comes by holding back."- Publilius Syrus * courage
Quotations: "---------- is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of a readiness to die."- G. K. Chesterton * courage
Quotations: " is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear."- Ambrose Redmoon * courage
Quotations: "You are either part of the ----------- or part of the problem."- [Leroy] Eldridge Cleaver * solution
Quotations: "You are never given a -------- without also being given the power to make it come true. You may have to work for it, however."- Richard Bach * wish
Quotations: "You can always take what you have and make it --------."- Ted Williams * better
Quotations: "You can always tell a ----------- man, but you can't tell him much."- James Barnes * harvard
Quotations: "You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to ----------- you."- Eric Hoffer * frighten
Quotations: "He who dies with the most toys is, nonetheless, --------------------."- Anon. * still dead
Quotations: "You can fool all the people some of the time, and --------------------- all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time."- Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) * some of the people
Quotations: "You can get more with a kind word and a gun than you can with a ---------- alone."Al Capone (1899 - 1947) * kind word
Quotations: "He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is ----------."- Michel de Montaigne * weak
Quotations: "He who joyfully marches in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the ---------- would suffice."- Albert Einstein * spinal cord
Quotations: "Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear."- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
Quotations: "He who loves the --------- as his body may be entrusted with the empire."- Lao-Tzu * world
Quotations: "------------ is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death."- Earl Wilson * courage
Quotations: "--------- is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees all others."- Winston Churchill * courage
Quotations: "---------- are all in your mind."Anonymous * headaches
Quotations: "---------- is the main quality of leadership, no matter where it is exercised."- Walt Disney * courage
Quotations: "---------- expands according to our willingness to put up with it."- Barry Farber * crime
Quotations: "---------- is a word used in advertising circles to refer to any incident to which the word "emergency" cannot be applied."- Fred Allen * crisis
Quotations: "----------- is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous mind,"- Samuel Johnson - 1751 * curiosity
Quotations: "You can never plan the ----------- by the past."- Edmund Burke * future
Quotations: "You can observe a lot by ------------."- Yogi [Lawrence Peter] Berra * watching
Quotations: "You can stand tall without -------------- on someone. You can be a victor without having victims."- Harriet Woods * standing
Quotations: "You can tell a lot about a fellow's character by his way of eating ------------."- Ronald Reagan * jellybeans
Quotations: "You cannot do a -------------- too soon because you never know how soon it will be too late."- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882) * kindness
Quotations: "You cannot escape the -------------- of tomorrow by evading it today."- Abraham Lincoln * responsibility
Quotations: "He'll regret it to his ----------, if he ever lives that long."- Frank Nugent * dying day
Quotations: "Here is the test to find whether your ------------ is finished: if you're alive, it isn't."- Richard Bach * mission on earth
Quotations: "You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for --------."- Albert Einstein (1879-1955) * war
Quotations: "You can't depend on your eyes when your ---------- is out of focus."- Mark Twain (1835-1910) * imagination
Quotations: "You can't have a long successful career without a ------------."- Nolan Ryan * positive attitude
Quotations: "You can't make a ----------- out of a Sow's Ear."- Jonathan Swift * silk purse
Quotations: "You can't shake hands with a ----------------."- Indira Gandhi (1917 - 1984) * clenched fist
Quotations: "You come to love not by finding the perfect person, but by seeing an imperfect person ----------."- Sam Keen * perfectly
Quotations: "You don't get --------- when everybody sings the same note."- Doug Floyd * harmony
Quotations: "You get the best out of others when you give the best of -----------."- Harry Firestone * yourself
Quotations: "------------- is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside."- John fitzgerald Kennedy * history
Quotations: "---------- is a vast early warning system."- Norman Cousins * history
Quotations: "--------------- is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon."- Napoleon * history
Quotations: "Hold fast to -----------, for if dreams die, life is a broken bird that cannot fly."- Langston Hughes * dreams
Quotations: ZZZ"Home is where the --------- is."- Anonymous * house
Quotations: "Honest --------------- is often a good sign of progress."- Mohandas K. Ghandi * disagreement
Quotations: "------------ has ruined more marriages than infidelity."- Charles McCabe * honesty
Quotations: "Houston, Tranquility Base here. The ----------- has landed."- Neil Alden Armstrong * eagle
Quotations: "How is it that the person in front of you at the --------------- always has one item that requires a summit conference?"- JoAnn Thomas * supermarket checkout
Quotations: "How much better to know that we have dared to live our --------- than to live our lives in a lethargy of regret."- Gilbert Caplin * dreams
Quotations: "------------ are the only creatures that allow their children to come home."- Bill Cosby (1937 - ) * human beings
Quotations: "----------- comes from understanding that the obstacles in front of you are not going to go away."- Sarah Ferguson * humility
Quotations: "Husbands are like --------. They go out if unattended."- Zsa Zsa Gabor * fires
Quotations: "I am a deeply ---------- person."- Andy Warhol * superficial
Quotations: "I am as bad as the ----------, but, thank God, I am as good as the best."- Walt Whitman * worst
Quotations: "If I had to do it all over again, I would do exactly the same things, although maybe a little -----------."- James Stewart * quicker
Quotations: "I am free of --------------. I hate everyone equally."- W.C. Fields * prejudice
Quotations: "If I want your -----------, I'll give it to you."- Al Capone * opinion
Quotations: "I am not bound to ------------ thee with my answer."- William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616) * please
Quotations: "I am not --------- enough to know everything."- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900) * young
Quotations: "If I were --------------, would I be wearing this one?"- Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) * two-faced
Quotations: "I am proud of the fact that I never invented ------------."- Thomas Alva Edison (1847 - 1931) * weapons to kill
Quotations: "If I'd known I was going to ---------------------------, I'd have taken better care of myself."- Eubie [James Herbert] Blake * live this long
Quotations: "If I'm not back in five minutes, ----------------."- Ace Ventura, Pet Detective * wait longer
Quotations: "If it weren't for --------------, we'd all be watching television by candlelight."- George Gobel * electricity
Quotations: "If it weren't for -------------- I'd have no sex life at all."- Rodney Dangerfield * pickpockets
Quotations: "I can never forgive God for having created the ----------."- Peter Ustinov * french
Quotations: "I can see clearly now ... that I was wrong in not acting more decisively and more forthrightly in dealing with ---------------... "- Richard Nixon * watergate
Quotations: "If men and women are in chains, anywhere in the world, the ------------ is endangered everywhere."- John F. Kennedy * freedom
Quotations: "I can take it... The tougher it gets, the ------------- I get... "- Richard Nixon * cooler
Quotations: "If men could get -------------, abortion would be a sacrament."- Florence R. Kennedy * pregnant
Quotations: "If one tells the ----------, one is sure, sooner or later, to be found out."- Oscar Wilde * truth
Quotations: "If only I had a little -----------, I'd be perfect."- Ted Turner * humility
Quotations: "I consider ----------- a gift."- Septima Clark * chaos
Quotations: "If someone says It's not the money, it's the -------------,'it's the money.'"- Angelo Valenti * principle
Quotations: "I count him braver who overcomes his ---------- than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is the victory over self."-Aristotle * desires
Quotations: "If the facts don't fit the ----------, change the facts."- Albert Einstein (1879-1955) * theory
Quotations: "I destroy my enemy when I make him my ---------."- Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) * friend
Quotations: "If the grass is ----------- in the other fellow's yard - let him worry about cutting it."- Fred Allen * greener
Quotations: "If thine enemy wrong thee, buy each of his children a -----------."- Chinese Proverb * drum
Quotations: "If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally -------- ourselves."- Thomas A. Edison * astound
Quotations: "If we all said to people's faces what we say behind one another's backs, society would be --------------."- Honoré de Balzac * impossible
Quotations: "If we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for ---------."- John Fitzgerald Kennedy * diversity
Quotations: "If we don't ----------, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we aren't really living."- Gail Sheehy * change
Quotations: "The harder you --------, the luckier you get."- McAlexander * work
Quotations: "If we don't ----------, we run the risk of failure."- J. Danforth Quayle * succeed
Quotations: "The hardest job kids face today is learning ------------ without seeing any."- Fred Astaire * good manners
Quotations: "The hardest thing in life is to know which ---------- to cross and which to burn."- David Russell * bridge
Quotations: "If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called ------------, would it?"- Albert Einstein (1879-1955) * research
Quotations: "The hardest thing to understand in the world is the ."- Albert Einstein (1875-1955) * income tax
Quotations: "If we want things to stay as they are, things will have to ---------."- Guiseppe di Lampedusa (1896 - 1957) * change
Quotations: "If ------------ didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning."- Aristotle Onassis (1906-1975) * women
Quotations: "If you always do what interests you, then at least one person is -----------."- Katharine Hepburn * pleased
Quotations: "If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will avoid -------------------- of sorrow."- Chinese Proverb * one hundred days
Quotations: "If you aren't fired with ----------, you will be fired with enthusiasm."- Vince Lombardi * enthusiasm
Quotations: "If you become a ---------, you don't change, everyone else does."- Kirk Douglas * star
Quotations: "If you believe that dreams can come true, be prepared for the occasional ---------- too."- French Proverb * nightmare
Quotations: "If you can count your money, you don't have a --------------."- J. Paul Getty * billion dollars
Quotations: "If you can --------- it, you can do it."- Walt Disney (1901-1966) * dream
Quotations: "The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is ---------."- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910) * laughter
Quotations: "If you can ----------- it, you can achieve it. If you can dream it, you can become it."- William Arthur Wood * imagine
Quotations: "The hunger for ------- is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread."- Mother Teresa * love
Quotations: "The --------------- we do immediately. The unconstitutional takes a little longer."- Henry Kissinger * illegal
Quotations: "If you cannot get your ---------- to call you, try not paying his bill."- Pete Ferguson * lawyer
Quotations: "The important thing is not to stop -------------."- Albert Einstein (1875-1955) * questioning
Quotations: "If you can't say anything --------- about someone, sit right here by me."- Alice Lee Roosevelt Longworth * good
Quotations: "If you can't ----------, then get up and do something instead of lying there worrying. It's the worry that gets you, not the lack of sleep." - Dale Carnegie * sleep
Quotations: "The interpretation of --------- is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconcious activities of the mind."- Sigmund Freud * dreams
Quotations: "If you copy from one author it's ------------. If you copy from two it's research."- Wilson Mizner * plagiarism
Quotations: "If you cross an ---------- with a Jehovah Witness, you get a fellow who knocks on your door for no particular reason."- Blanche Knott * agnostic
Quotations: "If you don't know where you're going, you will probably end up ---------------."- Laurence Johnston Peter * somewhere else
Quotations: "Life is an incurable ----------."- Abraham Cowley * disease
Quotations: "The last of the human ------------- is to choose one's attitudes."- Victor Frankl * freedoms
Quotations: "Life is -------------- before one knows what it is."-French proverb * half spent
Quotations: "The laziest man I ever met put ---------- in his pancakes so they would turn over by themselves."- W.C. Fields * popcorn
Quotations: "Life is infinitely ---------- than the mind of man can imagine."- A. Conan Doyle * stranger
Quotations: "If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't --------------."- Maya Angelou * complain
Quotations: "Life is like a beautiful melody, only the ----------- are messed up."- Anonymous * lyrics
Quotations: "If you ----------- what you do, you'll never work another day in your life."- Confucius * enjoy
Quotations: "Life is like riding a ---------. You don't fall off unless you plan to stop pedaling."- Claude Pepper * bicycle
Quotations: "The less things ----------, the more they remain the same."- Sicilian proverb * change
Quotations: "Life is what happens while you are busy ---------------."- John Lennon * making other plans
Quotations: "If you have never been --------- by your child, you have never been a parent."- Bette Davis (1908 - 1989) * hated
Quotations: "Life would be infinitely happier if we could only be born at the age of ----------- and gradually approach eighteen."- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910) * eighty
Quotations: "The -------- of money is the root of all evil."- The apostle Paul * love
Quotations: "Listen or thy ---------- will keep thee deaf."- American Indian Proverb * tongue
Quotations: "The luckiest man in the world was Adam - he had no ---------------."- Sholom Aleichem * mother-in-law
Quotations: "If you live to the age of a -------------- you have made it because very few people die past the age of a hundred."- George Burns * hundred * 100
Quotations: "Live as if you were to -----------. Learn as if you were to live forever."- Mohandas K. Ghandi * die tomorrow
Quotations: "The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but ---------------."- Thomas Jefferson * newspapers
Quotations: "If you tell the truth you don't have to ------------- anything."- Mark Twain * remember
Quotations: "Look for the light behind every ---------."- Robert Schuler * shadow
Quotations: "The minute you start --------- about what you are going to do if you lose, you have lost."-George Schultz * talking
Quotations: "The more I ----------, the more I realize I don't know."- Albert Einstein * learn
Quotations: "Love is like a -----------. It goes where it pleases and it pleases where it goes."- Unknown * butterfly
Quotations: "The most beautiful thing we can experience is the ----------."- Albert Einstein (1879-1955) * mysterious
Quotations: "Love is the triumph of imagination over -------------."- H. L. Mencken * intelligence
Quotations: "The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is at all --------------."- Albert Einstein (1879-1955) * comprehensible
Quotations: "Throw your ---------- over the fence and the rest will follow!" - Norman Vincent Peale * heart
Quotations: "-------- is nature's way of keeping everything from happening at once."- Unknown * time
Quotations: "The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young -------------------."- Oscar Wilde * know everything
Quotations: "Times fun when you're having ------."- Kermit the Frog * flies
Disney: ---------- was the first feature length production which was created by Walt Disney Feature Animation, Florida, which is located at Disney/MGM Studios at Walt Disney World. * mulan
Disney: As of December 30, 1997, Disney held eight of the top ten spots on the All Time Movie Video Sales Chart. The Lion King (1), Aladdin (2), Cinderella (3), Beauty and The Beast (4), Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (5), Toy Story (7), 101 Dalmatians (8), and Pocahontas (10). The two non-Disney flicks to make the list - Forrest Gump (6), and ---------- * jurassic park
Disney: At Disneyland Paris, the park's famous ---------- is known as Le Château de la Belle au Bois Dormant. * sleeping beauty castle
Disney: Disney World in Florida was opened to the public in 1971. The amusement park was the largest in the world, set within -------- acres. It required a $400-million investment, and did not do well during the first year it was opened. * twenty eight thousand * 28,000
Disney: Only 10,000 people visited Disney World, Florida during the first year. With time, however, the attendance numbers rose to more than --------- people an hour. * ten thousand * 10,000
Disney: Disney World in Orlando, Florida covers ---------- acres (46 square miles), making it twice the size of the island of Manhattan, New York. * thirty thousand five hundred * 30,500
Disney: Disney's ---------- was the first roller coaster to run on steel tubes, which made the ride smoother while allowing Disney to build longer-lasting coasters faster and cheaper. * matterhorn
Disney: Disney's ---------- was featured on cereal boxes for the Post cereal Toasties corn flakes back in 1935. * mickey mouse
Disney: ---------- comics were nearly banned in Finland because he doesn't wear pants. * donald duck
Disney: Every plant in Tomorrowland at Disneyland in Anaheim, California, is edible. Plants in this section of the amusement park include ----------, strawberries, tomatoes, and more. Guest are more than welcome to pick their fill. * bananas
Disney: H.R. Haldeman and Ron Ziegler, who helped plan the ---------- burglary for President Nixon, both worked at Disneyland when they were younger. * watergate
Disney: ---------- Ford is listed as one of 50 people barred from entering Tibet - apparently, Disney clashed with Chinese officials over the film Kundun (1997). Ford's wife Melissa Mathison wrote the screenplay. * harrison
Disney: In 1940, Walt Disney's --------- was the first film in history to use stereophonic sound. * fantasia
Disney: In the scrolling final credits of Disney's --------, the sorcerer's name is listed as "Yensid" (Disney spelt backwards). * fantasia
Disney: Purely coincidental, Disneyland and Walt Disney World amusement parks are in counties with the same name. The former is in Orange County, California; the latter is in Orange County, --------- * florida
Disney: ------------ dubbed the voice of the Beast in the 1991 Disney version of Beauty and the Beast. * robby benson
Disney: "Hair Facts" from the Broadway version of "Beauty and The Beast": Over ------------ wigs are worn on stage each night; only three performers use their own hair on stage. * one hundred and fourty * 140
Disney: "Hair Facts" from the Broadway version of "Beauty and The Beast": Four characters' wigs are made of -------------: Mrs. Potts, Lumiere, Madame de la Grande Bouche, and the Sugar Bowl from "Be Our Guest." * yak hair
Disney: "Hair Facts" from the Broadway version of "Beauty and The Beast": ------------ pieces of hair are used on stage each night -- including wigs, moustaches, and bangs. * two hundred and fourty eight * 248
Disney: "Hair Facts" from the Broadway version of "Beauty and The Beast": The average number of wig changes for each ensemble member is ------------ per show. * eight * 8
Disney: "Hair Facts" from the Broadway version of "Beauty and The Beast": The 30-inch length human hair needed to build Belle's wig was specially imported from ------------------ * india
Disney: "Hair Facts" from the Broadway version of "Beauty and The Beast": It took 20 pounds of human hair and ------------- man hours to create the first Beast. * four hundred * 400
Disney: "Hair Facts" from the Broadway version of "Beauty and The Beast": The Beast's tail is made up of seven yards of ----------------- * human hair
Disney: "Hair Facts" from the Broadway version of "Beauty and The Beast": There are ----------- pounds of hairpins backstage ready to go at all times. * fifty * 50
Disney: The Brodway version of Disney "The Lion King" uses more than ----------- puppets * two hundred and thirty two * 232
Disney: The ----------- to the picturesque, 77-foot-tall Sleeping Beauty's Castle in Disneyland in southern California, actually works. It was lowered on the opening day of the park, July 17, 1955 * drawbridge
Disney: The first "technology" corporation to move into California's Silicon Valley was Hewlett-Packard, in 1938. Stanford University engineers Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard started their company in a Palo Alto garage with $1,538. Their first product was an audio oscillator bought by Walt Disney Studios for use in the making of ------------ * fantasia
Disney: The first merchandise item to feature Mickey Mouse was a child's school tablet in --------- * 1929
Disney: Disney: The original name of Goofy was ----------- * dippy dawg
Disney: The song "Some Day My Prince Will Come" was introduced in the 1937 Disney movie ------------------------  * snow white and the Seven Dwarfs
Disney: ------------------------------ tree house in Disneyland has 300,000 fake leaves on it which are changed twice a year to reflect the seasons. * the swiss family robinson
Disney: The two-minute storm in the opening of Disney's -------------------(1989) took ten special effects artists over a year to complete. * the little mermaid
Disney: Walt Disney World is home to the largest working wardrobe in the world with over ---------------- costumes in its inventory. * 2.5 million
Disney: Walt Disney's family dog was named ---------. She was a poodle. * lady
Disney: While creating the movie --------------(1995), the animation team at Pixar Animation Studios perfected the movement of the toy soldiers by gluing some sneakers to a sheet of wood and trying to walk around with them on. * toy story
Useless Facts: Results of a survey show that 76 percent of women make their bed every day, compared to ------- percent of men. * fourty six * 46
Useless Facts: To pass U.S. Army basic training, young female recruits must do 17 pushups in two minutes. Males must do ------------ pushups in two minutes. * fourty * 40
Useless Facts: Roughly ----------- percent of the population of the under-developed world is under 15 years old. * fourty * 40
Useless Facts: Two objects have struck the earth with enough force to destroy a whole city. Each object, one in 1908 and again in 1947, struck regions of ---------. Not one human being was hurt either time. * siberia
Useless Facts: Roughly a quarter of the world's people live in  * china
Useless Facts: Scientists at Oxford University's Imperial Cancer Research Fund found that people who eat ------------ daily had 24 percent fewer heart attacks and 32 percent fewer strokes. * fresh fruit
Useless Facts: Two out of three adults in the United States have  * hemorrhoids
Useless Facts: When a piece of glass cracks, the crack travels faster than --------- miles per hour * three thousand * 3000
Useless Facts: You're just as likely to die by falling out of bed then you are to get struck by lightning; each is a 1 in ------------ chance. * 2 million * 2,000,000
Useless Facts: You have a 1 in 3,000,000 chance of being killed by a  * snake
Useless Facts: Zip code 12345 is assigned to -------------- in Schenectady, New York. * general electric
Useless Facts: They call it puppy love: An American Animal Hospital Association poll showed that ----------- percent of dog owners admit that they talk to their dogs on the phone or leave messages on an answering machine while away. * thirty three * 33
Useless Facts: A 1991 Gallup survey indicated that 49 percent of Americans didn't know that white bread is made from  * wheat
Useless Facts: A 1997 Gallup poll found that about one in four American workers - 24 percent - said that if they could do so, they would  * fire their boss
Useless Facts: A broken clock is right at least  * twice a day
Useless Facts: A bushel of apples weighs about  * 42 pounds
Useless Facts: A Dutch study indicated that 50 percent of the adult Dutch population have never flown in an airplane, and ---------------- percent admitted a fear of flying. * twenty eight * 28
Useless Facts: A Harvard study of college drinking showed that more than ---------- percent of students indulge in binge drinking, which is defined as consuming five drinks at one sitting by men or four drinks by women. Of college students who drink, one-third drink to get drunk. * fourty * 40
Useless Facts: A McDonald's straw will hold ------------------- ml, or just over one-and-a-half teaspoons of whatever you are drinking. This means that it would take 17,000 strawfuls of water to fill up a 34 gallon bathtub. * 7.7
Useless Facts: A poll taken shows that between 74 and 94 percent of workers in the United States and Canada take 5 to 15 minutes daily for a --------------. * morning coffee break
Useless Facts: A quarter of the horses in the U.S. died of a vast virus epidemic in  * 1872
Useless Facts: A recent Gallup poll shows that -------- percent of Americans believe they will go somewhere after death. * sixty nine * 69
Useless Facts: A recent Gallup Poll Social Audit on gambling showed that ----------- percent of Americans have bought a lottery ticket in the last 12 months, making lotteries by far the favorite choice of gamblers. * fifty seven * 57
Useless Facts: A recent Gallup survey showed that in the United States, 8 percent of kissers kept their eyes open, but more than --------------- percent confessed to an occasional peek. Forty-one percent said they experienced their first serious smooch when they were 13, 14, or 15 years old; 36 percent between the ages of 16 and 21. * twenty * 20
Useless Facts: The most memorable kiss in a motion picture was in -------------------, according to 25 percent of those polled. * gone with the wind
Useless Facts: A recent study conducted by the Shyness Clinic in Menlo Park, California, revealed that almost 90 percent of Americans label themselves as -------- * shy
Useless Facts: A stack of $1 dollar bills one-mile high would be worth more than -------------- dollars. * fourteen million * 14,000,000
Useless Facts: A study by researcher Frank Hu and the Harvard School of Public Health found that women who snore are at an increased risk of high blood pressure and --------------------- * cardiovascular disease
Useless Facts: A survey revealed that ---------- percent of snowmobilers in Maine are males. Snowmobiling added $226 million to the state's economy in 1996. * eighty seven * 87
Useless Facts: A ten-gallon hat holds 3/4 gallon or ---- quarts. * three * 3
Useless Facts: About 24 percent of alcoholics die in accidents, falls, fires, and ---------- * suicides
Useless Facts: About 24 percent of American adults say they have participated, at some time or another, in illegal ------------- * gambling
Useless Facts: About --------- percent of all male Americans between the ages of 10 and 15 were "gainfully employed" at the turn of the century. By 1970, so few in that age bracket were employed that the U.S. Census Bureau did not bother to make inquiries about them. * twenty five * 25
Useless Facts: About 60 percent of all American babies are named after ------------- * close relatives
Useless Facts: About ---------------- percent of American households buy yellow mustard every year. * seventy * 70
Useless Facts: According to a 1995 poll, 1 out of 10 people admitted that they will buy an outfit intending to wear it once and ------------ * return it
Useless Facts: According to a Gallup poll, 11 percent of the U.S. population believes in --------- and other supernatural entities. * ghosts
Useless Facts: According to a poll, ------------------ percent of those responding admitted that they had falsely called in sick to get a day off from work. * fifty eight * 58
Useless Facts: According to a poll, only 29 percent of married couples agree on most ------------------- * political issues
Useless Facts: According to a recent poll, 39 percent of the people interviewed admitted that they snoop in their host's ---------------- * medicine cabinets
Useless Facts: According to a recent study, there are more than --------------- art galleries in Scottsdale, Arizona, which, surprisingly, exceeds the number in either Los Angeles or San Francisco. * one hundred * 100
Useless Facts: According to a recent survey, --------- percent of people who play the car radio while driving also sing along with it. * seventy five * 75
Useless Facts: ------------ has the highest percentage of cremations of all other U.S. states, with a 60.6 percent preference over burial. * hawaii
Useless Facts: In 1915, the average annual family income in the United States was $-------- a year. * six hundred and eighty seven * 687
Useless Facts: In 1918 and 1919, a world epidemic of simple influenza killed 20 million people in the United States and --------- * europe
Useless Facts: In 1970, only 5 percent of the American population lived in ----------- * cities
Useless Facts: In 1977, according to the American Telephone and Telegraph Company, there were 14.5 telephone calls made for every 100 people in the --------------------- * entire world
Useless Facts: According to advertising data, nearly 80 percent of Japanese ads use celebrities, the majority being local stars. Of foreign celebrities, the most popular in 1996 were noodle pitchman Arnold Schwarzenegger and whiskey endorser ----------------------- * steven spielberg
Useless Facts: According to Bayer Aspirin(r), over --------- aspirin tablets are taken worldwide each year. * fifty billion * 50,000,000,000
Useless Facts: According to experts, 30 percent of all marriages occur because of ------------- * friendship
Useless Facts: According to Hallmark(r), the average person receives ---------- birthday cards annually. * eight * 8
Useless Facts: According to hospital figures, dogs bite an average of ------------ Americans a year. * one million * 1,000,000
Useless Facts: According to one poll, 60 percent of the men surveyed admitted that they ----- in public. * spit
Useless Facts: According to one source, about 66 percent of magazines found tossed along U.S. roadsides are ---------------- * pornographic
Useless Facts: In 1977, less than 9 percent of physicians in the U.S. were ----------- * women
Useless Facts: In 1990, the life expectancy of the average American male was 72.7 years and 76.1 years for females. In 1900, the life expectancy was 46.6 for males and ----------- for females. * 48.7
Useless Facts: In 1996, Americans bought only 12 inches of ------------ per capita. * dental floss
Useless Facts: In 1997, worldwide sales of fragrance topped $----------------, more than $6 billion in the United States alone. * fifteen billion * 15,000,000,000
Useless Facts: In a 1999 poll, Boston, scoring 40.6 percent, was ranked the top U.S. city with the most interesting ----------------- * historical architecture
Useless Facts: In a survey conducted by a women's magazine, 70 percent of female respondents said they would rather have -------------- than sex, according to the Chocolate Manufacturers Association. * chocolate
Useless Facts: According to suicide statistics, ---------- is the favored day for self-destruction. * monday
Useless Facts: According to suppliers, --------- is by far the favorite ink color in dabbers used by bingo players. * purple
Useless Facts: According to the Journal of American Medical Association, as of 1998, more than 100,000 Americans die annually from adverse reactions to ------------------ * prescription drugs
Useless Facts: According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, two out of five women in America ------------- * dye their hair
Useless Facts: According to the U.S. government, people have tried more than 28,000 different ways to lose ------------ * weight
Useless Facts: Airport security personnel find about ------ weapons a day searching passengers. * six * 6
Useless Facts: Seventy percent of house dust is made up of dead ----------------------- * skin flakes
Useless Facts: Since 1978, at least 37 people have died as a result of --------------------, in an attempt to get free merchandise. More than 100 have been injured. * shaking vending machines
Useless Facts: Since its introduction in February 1935, more than 150 million ----------- board games have been sold worldwide. * monopoly
Useless Facts: Sixty percent of big-firm executives said the -------------- is as important or more important than the résumé itself when you're looking for a new job. * cover letter
Useless Facts: Soft drinks are American's favorite beverage. Water ranks #2, and milk is #3. The average American drinks about ----------- gallons of soft drinks per year. * fifty two * 52
Useless Facts: In the United States, ---------------- have safer driving records than hearing people nationally. * deaf people
Useless Facts: Statistically speaking, the most dangerous job in the United States is that of ------------------ * sanitation worker
Useless Facts: In the United States, more than 25 percent of women's fashion dollars are spent on sizes ---- and up. * sixteen * 16
Useless Facts: Statistically, traveling by ------ is the safest means of transportation. * air
Useless Facts: In Wales, there are more --------- than people * sheep
Useless Facts: Although the United States has just 5 percent of the world's population, it has most of the world's lawyers at 70 percent. The American Bar Association has estimated that by 2000, the U.S. will have ------------------ lawyers. * one million * 1,000,000
Useless Facts: Americans consume about 138 billion ---------------- a year. * cups of coffee
Useless Facts: Americans spend more money on ------------ every year than they spend on baby food. * dog food
Useless Facts: America's first minimum wage was ----- cents an hour back in 1938. * twenty five * 25
Useless Facts: An American Animal Hospital Association survey revealed that -------------- percent of dog owners sign letters or cards from themselves and their dogs. * sixty two * 62
Useless Facts: It has been estimated that the typical American will spend an average of -------- years of his/her life reading newspapers. * two * 2
Useless Facts: The average 6-month accumulation of barnacles on the hull of a ship can produce enough drag to force the vessel to burn -------- percent more fuel than normal when cruising. * fourtt * 40
Useless Facts: An average of 51 cars a year overshoot and drive into the canals of ------------- * amsterdam
Useless Facts: Banging your head against a wall can burn up to ----------- calories per hour. * one hundred and fifty * 150
Useless Facts: Based on population, Chinese Mandarin is the most commonly spoken language in the world. --------- follows in second place * spanish
Useless Facts: The average American will eat 35,000 --------- during their life span. * cookies
Useless Facts: It is estimated that the average person living in North America opens the fridge ----- times daily. * twenty two * 22
Useless Facts: The average American's diet today consists of 55 percent ----------- * junk food
Useless Facts: The average bra size sold at Frederick's of Hollywood in 1966 was a 34B. Today, it's a ---- * 36c
Useless Facts: It's been estimated that an opera singer burns an average of more than ---- calories per minute during a performance. * two * 2
Useless Facts: Left-handed people are ----- percent more likely to sample a forkful of food from the plates of fellow diners than are right-handed people. * twenty * 20
Useless Facts: Chocolate manufacturers use 40 percent of the world's ---------- * almonds
Useless Facts: Each year, approximately 250,000 American husbands are physically attacked and beaten by ----------------- * their wives
Useless Facts: Each year, more than 300,000 American teenagers become afflicted with some form of --------------- * venereal disease
Useless Facts: Eighty percent of all people hit by ----------- are men. * lightning
Useless Facts: Monaco boasts the highest per capita ownership of -------------- in the world. An early 1990s survey put the figure at one for every 65 people. * rolls royces
Useless Facts: Months that begin with a Sunday will always have a  * friday the 13th * black friday
Useless Facts: More people are killed by ------------- annually than are killed in plane crashes. * donkeys
Useless Facts: More redheads are born in ---------- than in any other country: 11 percent of its population has red hair. * scotland
Useless Facts: The highest known score for a single word in competition Scrabble is --------- * three hundred and ninety two * 392
Useless Facts: More than 20 percent of men and 10 percent of women say they've forgotten their ----------------- at least once. * wedding anniversary
Useless Facts: Fleas can accelerate ------------- times faster than the space shuttle. * fifty * 50
Useless Facts: Half of all murders are committed with ------------ * handguns
Useless Facts: The population of the entire world in 5000 B.C., according to the National Population Council, was --------------- * five million * 5,000,000
Useless Facts: zzzOf the 15,000-odd known species of orchids in the world, 3,000 of them can be found in --------- * brazil
Useless Facts: On a bingo card of 90 numbers, there are approximately -------------- ways to make B-I-N-G-O. * fourty four million * 44,000,000
Useless Facts: There are 170,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 ways to play the ten opening moves in a game of------ * chess
Useless Facts: There are 6,272,640 square inches in an -------- * acre
Useless Facts: There are 63,360 inches in a ------ * mile
Useless Facts: Per a 1995 poll, 3.9 percent of the women surveyed said they don't wear ------------ * underwear
Useless Facts: There are more than --------- different types of Barbie dolls. * two hundred * 200
Useless Facts: Per capita, Canada has more ------------ shops than any other country. * doughnut * donut
Useless Facts: Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds, dogs only have about * ten * 10
Useless Facts: Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our ____ and _____ never stop growing * nose & ears
Useless Facts: In every episode of Seinfeld there is a _______ somewhere * superman
Useless Facts: If Barbie were life-size her measurements would be 39-23-33. She would stand _____ feet, _____ inches tall and have a neck twice the length of a norma human's neck * seven two
Useless Facts: Feb 1865 is the only month in recorded history not to have a * fullmoon
Useless Facts: No word in the English language rhymes with * month
Useless Facts: The cruise liner, Queen Elizabeth II, moves only _________ for each gallon of diesel that it burns * six inches
Useless Facts: There are ____ credit cards for every person in the United States * two * 2
Useless Facts: Cat's urine glows under a _____ light * black
Useless Facts: Leonardo Da Vinci invented the * scissors
Useless Facts: In the last 4000 years, no new animals have been * domesticated
Useless Facts: Babies are born without * knee caps
Useless Facts: Babies knee caps don't appear until the child reaches ________ years of age * 2 - 6
Useless Facts: Nutmeg is extremely _______ if injected intravenously * poisonous
Useless Facts: Michael Jordan makes more money from _______ annually than all of the factory workers in Malaysia combined * nike
Useless Facts: One of the reasons marijuana is illegal today is because cottongrowers in  the 30s lobbied against _____ farmers - they saw it as competition * hemp
Useless Facts: Only one person in _________ will live to be 116 or older * two billion
Useless Facts: If you yelled for 8 years, 7 months and 6 days, you would have produced enough sound energy to heat * one cup of coffee
Useless Facts: If you fart consistently for 6 years and 9 months, enough gas is produced to create the energy of an * atomic bomb
Useless Facts: The human heart creates enough pressure when it pumps out to the body to squirt blood _______ feet * thirty * 30
Useless Facts: Banging your head against a wall uses _________ calories an hour. WHERE'S THE CLOSEST WALL!! * one hundred and fifty * 150
Useless Facts: Humans and dolphins are the only species that have sex for * pleasure
Useless Facts: On average, people fear spiders more than they do * death
Useless Facts: You can't kill yourself by holding your * breath
Useless Facts: Americans on the average eat 18 acres of ______ every day * pizza
Useless Facts: Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10 of a * calorie
Useless Facts: You are more likely to be killed by a __________ than by a poisonous spider * champagne cork
Useless Facts: In ancient Egypt, Priests _______ EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes * plucked
Useless Facts: The ant always falls over on its right side when * intoxicated
Useless Facts: The catfish has over ________ taste buds, that makes the catfish rank #1 for animal having the most taste buds * 27,000
Useless Facts: A cockroach will live nine days without its ______, before it starves to death * head
Useless Facts: Butterflies taste with their * feet
Useless Facts: Elephants are the only animals that can't * jump
Geography: Though the -------------- sprawl measures 15 miles wide by 15 miles long, most of the 30 million tourists each year tend to mob the 6-mile stretch of -------------- Boulevard that includes both the Strip, home to the city's glittering, impressive major casinos, and the downtown area. * las vegas
Geography: Tonto Natural Bridge in ---------- is the largest natural travertine bridge in the world, spanning Pine Creek 183 feet high. Mineral springs rich with limestone formed the massive bridge one drop at a time. Hats, shoes, or other items left in the creek become encrusted with travertine and appear to be made of stone. * arizona
Geography: The largest bird colony in the world is located on the islands off the coast of Peru. Ten million Peruvian boobies and cormorants reside there. Their diet - anchovies - produces the world's finest fertilizer, guano. Because of the value of their droppings, the birds were placed under strict protection by the -------. * incas
Geography: Tourists who are eager to visit recently erupted volcanoes while on vacation should take heed. Volcanic ash has been known to remain hot for a period of nearly -------------- * one hundred years * 100 years
Geography: The largest city on the Mississippi River is ----------------- * memphis, tennessee
Geography: The largest lake in Australia is --------, measuring 3,420 square miles (8,885 sq. km). * eyre
Geography: Towering more than a mile above the ----------- valley known as Jackson Hole, the awe-inspiring Grand Teton rises to 13,770 feet above sea level. Located south of Yellowstone National Park, twelve Teton peaks reach higher than 12,000 feet elevation, high enough to support a dozen mountain glaciers. Youngest of the mountains in the Rocky Mountain system, the Teton Range displays some of the North America's oldest rocks. About 4,100,000 people visit Grand Teton National Park every year. * wyoming
Geography: Turkey's largest city, -------------, played a central role in Greek history. Called Constantinople, it was capital of the Byzantine Empire. The name ------------ was not officially adopted until 1930. * istanbul
Geography: Twenty-three states in the U.S. border an ------------ * ocean
Geography: Two thousand years ago, the ancient Roman city of ---------- was a thriving commercial port of 20,000 people. * pompeii
Geography: Under a treaty dating back to 1918, if the Grimaldis of --------- should ever be without a male heir, --------- would cease to exist as a sovereign state and would become a self-governing French protectorate. * monaco
Geography: Unlike most African nations, -------- was never a European colony. * ethiopia
Geography: Until 1266, the Isle of Man was owned by --------- and was a separate country with its own King who also owned the Sodor, the southern isles of Scotland. Edward III was the Isle of Man's first English king, but in 1405, Henry IV gave it to the Stanley family and it later passed to the Dukes of Atholl. It was not until 1765 that it was sold to the British Government for 70,000 pounds. * norway
Geography: Using satellite-surveying techniques, scientists have determined that Los Angeles, California is moving east. At a rate estimated to be about one-fifth of an inch per year, the city is moving closer to the ----------------- * san gabriel mountains
Geography: Various U.S. cities are named after other countries. You can visit the U.S. city of -------- in the states of Maine, Nebraska, and New York. * peru
Geography: Various U.S. cities have been named for popular European cities. If you say you're going to be vacationing in --------, it could mean the city located in either the states of Arkansas, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Tennessee, Texas, or West Virginia. Perris, California is another possibility. Then again, it could be in France. * paris
Geography: "Honolulu" means ------------- * sheltered harbor
Geography: "Oceania" is a name for the thousands of islands in the central and southern ---------------. It is sometimes referred to as the South Seas. * pacific ocean
Geography: "Utah" is from the Navajo word meaning --------- * upper
Geography: A distillery was originally on the site of America's first mint, the ------------ mint, which opened in 1792. * philadelphia
Geography: A whirlpool below ------------ iced over for the first time on record, on March 25, 1955. * niagara falls
Geography: About 43 million years ago, the Pacific plate took a northwest turn, creating a bend where new upheavals initiated the Hawaiian Ridge. Major islands formed included Kauai, 5.1 million years old, Maui, 1.3 million years old, and ----------, a youngster at only 800,000 years old. * hawaii
Geography: --------------- got its start as a major tourist destination during the early days of World War II. German U-boats threats off the eastern United States compelled the wealthy to find new places to vacation. At one time one had to be a millionaire to enjoy ----------, but that hasn't been the case for years. * acapulco
Geography: According to a Fortune magazine survey conducted a few years ago, --------- topped the list of best major U.S. cities to balance work and family. * seattle
Geography: ------------ possesses more proven oil reserves than any country outside the Middle East. * venezuela
Geography: ------------- is the birthplace of many celebrities, including David Birney, Blair Brown, Connie Chung, Matt Frewer, Goldie Hawn, Al Gore, John Heard, Edward Hermann, William Hurt, John F. Kennedy, Jr., Michael Learned, Roger Mudd, Maury Povich, Chita Rivera, Pete Sampras, and Peter Tork. * washington, d.c
Geography: ---------------- was the first American city planned for a specific purpose. It was designed by Major Pierre Charles L'Enfant, to be a beautiful city with wide streets and many trees. The district was originally a 10 miles square crossing the Potomac River into Virginia. The Virginia part of the district was given back to Virginia in 1846. * washington, d.c
Geography: Water is so scarce in the arid regions of --------- that, in the grasslands, the people never take baths, and sometimes must wash their faces in yak's milk. * china
Geography: Whale watching in South Africa has become part of the South African experience for tourists. The Cape Whale Route stretches from Doringbaai on the West Coast to the Tsitsikamma National Park on the East Coast and incorporates many varied whale viewing points. About thirty-seven species of ------------------------ typically visit South Africa. The southern right whale is seen the most frequently. * whales and dolphins
Geography: With about 865 people per square mile, the island of ------------- is one of Europe's most densely populated regions. * madeira
Geography: With nearly ten million visitors in 1998, the beautiful and impressive ------------------- National Park drew nearly twice the number of visitors as the second most-visited park, the Grand Canyon, with nearly five million visitors. * great smoky mountains
Geography: Within northern California's Humboldt Redwoods State Park's 53,000 acres, there are more than 17,000 acres of old-growth forest. -------------------, close beside Bull Creek and the Eel River, is one of the largest remaining tracts of contiguous uncut coast redwood forest in the world. * rockefeller forest
Geography: Yuletide-named towns in the United States include Santa Claus, located in Arizona and Indiana, Noel in Missouri, and Christmas in both Arizona and ------------- * florida
Geography: According to ---------- historian Herodotus, Egyptian men never became bald. The reason for this was that, as children, Egyptian males had their heads shaved, and their scalps were continually exposed to the health-giving rays of the sun. * greek
Geography: According to the ----------------------, a survey of 18- to 24-year-olds from nine nations put the United States dead last in general geographic knowledge scores. One in seven - about 24 million people - could not find their own country on a world map. The survey revealed that Americans possess a pathetically poor sense of where they are - much less any knowledge about the rest of the world. And even more alarming, those who participated in the survey were recent high school and college graduates. * national Geographic Society
Geography: According to the U.S. Naval Observatory, the first populated land where the Sun will rise on a new day is at Kahuitara Point (44° 16' S 176° 9' W) on Pitt Island in the Chatham Islands, a dependency of --------------------- * new zealand
Geography: -------------- has a sand desert with dunes over 100 feet high. It is located along the flatland of the Kobuk River in the northwestern part of the state. * alaska
Geography: America purchased Alaska from ---------- in 1867 for $7,200,000 - about 2 cents an acre. * russia
Geography: Among the fifty-two ------------- churches Sir Christopher Wren created from 1670 to 1711, the greatest was St. Paul's Cathedral. * london
Geography: ------------------- is 98 percent ice, 2 percent barren rock. The average thickness of the ice sheet is 7,200 feet; this amounts to 90 percent of all the ice and 70 percent of all the fresh water in the world. If the ice cap were to melt, the sea level would rise by an average of 230 feet. * antarctica
Geography: -------------- is the only continent without reptiles or snakes.Antarctica
Geography: Antibes, on the eastern French Riviera, was founded by the --------- in the fourth century B.C. After World War II, Pablo Picasso left Paris to live near the Mediterranean. He worked for six months in the Grimaldi castle where he painted La Joi De Vivre. It is now a museum that holds many of Picasso's paintings and pottery. Antibes also hosts one of the largest antique shows in Europe each spring. * greeks
Geography: Approximately 70 percent of the Earth is covered with water. Only 1 percent of the water is --------------- * drinkable
Geography: Arguably the largest state in the world, ----------------------- covers one-third of the Australian continent. It spans over 2.5 million square kilometers (1 million square miles). * western australia
Geography: Arizona boasts a great variety of fossils, the best known of which were of creatures that lived during the Triassic Period. These include early dinosaurs and the trees that left us Arizona petrified wood, (Araucarioxylon arizonicum), the state's fossil. Arizona petrified wood is protected in Petrified Forest National Park. Another famous Arizona fossil site is the Grand Canyon. It was carved out of the -------------, a famous geologic region. * colorado plateau
Geography: ----------- has official state neckwear - the bolo tie. * arizona
Geography: As of 1990, ------------------, Pennsylvania was the only U.S. city of the nation's largest 50 cities with a higher death rate than birth rate. * pittsburgh
Geography: At the start of the twentieth century, the spectacular city of -----------------, didn't even exist. Now it's home to more than one million people, and the city boasts nine of the world's ten largest hotels. * las vegas, nevada
Geography: Australia's highest mountain is named for Thaddeus ----------------, the Polish general who fought in the American Revolution. * kosciusko
Geography: ----------- is the most densely populated non-island region in the world, with more than 1,970 humans per square mile. * bangladesh
Geography: --------------, in the eastern West Indies, is one of the world's most densely populated countries. * barbados
Geography: Barking Sands Beach on the Hawaiian island of ---------- is known for its unusual sand that squeaks or "barks like a dog." The dry sand grains emit an eerie sound when rubbed with bare feet. * kauai
Geography: Before 1918, ----------- belonged to Austria-Hungary; from 1918 to 1991, it was part of Yugoslavia. It declared its independence on June 25, 1991. * slovenia
Geography: ------------- has the highest per capita income in the world, except for the oil sheikdoms. * bermuda
Geography: ------------ is derived from the Indian word Bhotanta, meaning "the edge of Tibet." It is located in Asia near the southern fringes of the eastern Himalayas. * bhutan
Geography: Bore-hole seismometry indicates that the land in ------------- moves up and down 25 cm throughout the day, corresponding with the tides. Earth tides are generally about one-third the size of ocean tides. * oklahoma
Geography: ---------- is a land with a lot of big creatures - it is home to the world's largest snake (the anaconda, measuring up to 35 feet in length), largest spider, largest rodent (the capybara, a sort of guinea pig the size of a police dog), and the world's largest ant. * brazil
Geography: Located in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea, the nation of Côte d'Ivoire has been officially known as such since 1986. Previously, it was called the -------------- * ivory coast
Geography: Located on the Yucatan Peninsula, which juts into the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean, --------- was largely a stretch of empty beach until it opened for business in 1972. Close to Texas's border, it has become Mexico's most popular beach resort, with more than 25,000 hotel rooms. * cancun
Geography: Lombard Street is London's equivalent of New York's -------------- * wall street
Geography: ----------------, of the southern Baja Peninsula, was favored by early pirates because of its safe harbors. * los cabos
Geography: -------------- is the fourth-largest island in the world. It is approximately the same size as the state of Texas. * madagascar
Geography: Many cities in our country bear the names of other countries. The U.S. city of Mexico can be found in the states of Indiana, Maine, and ---------------- * missouri
Geography: ------------- is the largest Spanish-speaking country and the second-largest Roman Catholic nation in the world. * mexico
Geography: Miami Beach, Long Beach, Huntington Beach, Palm Beach, Pacific Beach, Hermosa Beach, Redondo Beach - there are scores of U.S. coastal cities and towns with "beach" in their names. Surprisingly, there's only one city in the United States named merely "Beach." It is found in ------------, which is a land-locked state. * north dakota
Geography: Miami, Florida, is the most southerly major city in the continental United States, sitting about two degrees north of the -------------------- * tropic of cancer
Geography: ---------- is home to the world's most remote weather station. Its Eureka weather station is 600 miles from the North Pole. * canada
Geography: Canada is the second-largest country in the world after ----------. Nearly 90 percent of the Canada's population is concentrated within 161 km of the United States/Canada border. * russia
Geography: -------------, Illinois was nicknamed the Windy City because of the excessive local bragging that accompanied the Columbian Exhibition of 1893. ----------- has actually been rated as only the 16th breeziest city in America. * chicago
Geography: Colorado's capital of ---------- is the largest metro city in a 600-mile radius - an area almost the size of Europe. * denver
Geography: Coral reefs, sometimes called the "rain forests of the sea," cover more than 6,500 square miles in the -------------, the Gulf of Mexico, off Florida, and the Pacific. They are home to an estimated 550 species of fish, and are major tourist attractions. * caribbean
Geography: ------------------ in southern California is the lowest point in the United States at 282 feet below sea level. The highest point in the contiguous 48 states is also in California: Mount Whitney, which is 14,491 feet above sea level. * death valley
Geography: --------- has the nation's largest city park system, with more than 200 parks within city limits and 20,000 acres of parks in the nearby mountains - an area larger than all of Manhattan Island. * denver
Geography: ------------- in Wyoming, the world-famous, nearly vertical monolith rises 1,267 feet above the Belle Fourche River. Known by several northern plains tribes as Bears Lodge, it is a sacred site of worship for many American Indians. Scientists are still undecided as to what exactly caused the natural wonder, although they agree that it is the remnant of an ancient volcanic feature. * devils tower
Geography: During the nineteenth century, Michigan was a key stop on the Underground Railroad, and many runaway slaves decided to make their homes there. Currently, 14 percent of Michigan's population is -------------------- * african american
Geography: Monaco is so small, it covers about 350 acres. Fifty-five Monacos could fit inside the city of Paris. The diminutive principality still attracts the elite. The capital city of ------------- still maintains some royal rituals. Tourists flock to see the Palace's regal "changing of the guard". Monaco is also a popular tax haven for the wealthy. * monte carlo
Geography: -------------- is the second smallest country in the world and the principality has four distinct divisions. (1.) La Condamine, the business district. (2.) The Casino or Monte Carlo. (3.) Monaco-Ville which is on a rocky promontory and (4.) Fontvieille. * monaco
Geography: --------- sits on the southern coast of France, near the border with Italy, and covers 0.73 square miles (approximately 1/2 the size of New York's Central Park). * monaco
Geography: ---------- was admitted to the U.N. in May 1993, making it the smallest country represented there. * monaco
Geography: -------------- is the largest French-speaking city in the Western Hemisphere. * montreal
Geography: More than two-thirds of Earth's land surface lies north of the ------------- * equator
Geography: Mount Carmel is one of Chicago's finest graveyards, and is the oldest Catholic cemetery in the western part of the Archdiocese of Chicago. The vast majority of persons buried here are Italian. There are more than 400 private Italian family mausoleums in Mount Carmel, more than any other cemetery in the area. The most popular attraction is the Bishops' mausoleum, which received over 50,000 visitors in the two months following the death of Cardinal Bernardin in October 1996. But to many, Mount Carmel is equally famous for the graves of Chicago's notorious gangsters of the 1920s - including the infamous ----------------- * al Capone
Geography: --------------, in Russia, is the largest city north of the Arctic Circle. * murmansk
Geography: Myanmar was known as ------------- until 1989. * burma
Geography: Each tour through Natural Bridge Caverns in ------------ covers 3/4 mile. An average tour guide will walk almost 560 miles in one year. * texas
Geography: ------------------- is the only Central American country not bordering the Caribbean Sea. * el salvador
Geography: --------------- use wooden "eyeglasses" with narrow slits for eyepieces to protect their eyes from glare reflected by ice and snow. * eskimos
Geography: Filled with water, gas, electric, telephone, cable, steam, and sewer lines, ------------- is the most dense underground site in the United States. * manhattan
Geography: -------------- has the greatest number of islands in the world: 179,584. * finland
Geography: ------------ averages the greatest number of shark attacks annually - an average of 13. * florida
Geography: Florida is not the southernmost state in the United States. ----------- is farther south. * hawaii
Geography: For centuries, Spain's ----------------- has been and still is one of the world's largest. * fishing fleet
Geography: The largest U.S. state is home to the 4,215-square-mile Katmai National Monument, the largest of all other United States national parks and monuments in size. Glacier Bay National Monument, also in Alaska, ranks second with 3,554 square miles, and ------------------------- is third with 3,472. Katmai (pronounced "cat-my") is about four-fifths as large as Connecticut, and more than twice the size of Delaware. * yellowstone national park
Geography: The longest main street in America, 33 miles in length, can be found in Island Park, ---------- * idaho
Geography: Myrtle Beach, ------------------ has the most mini-golf courses per area in the U.S. At last count, there were 47 in a 60 mile radius. * south carolina
Geography: Nature's totem, the awe-inspiring, 325-foot spire of Chimney Rock in -----------, informed Pony Express riders and frontiersmen they had crossed the American plains and that mountains lay ahead. * nebraska
Geography: The majestic eastern slopes of Table Mountain in ---------------- create the home of the world-renowned Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. The gardens are dedicated to the preservation of the indigenous plants of South Africa. More than 6,000 different species of plant are grown here, including ancient cycads and many species of erica, pelargoniums, ferns, and rare succulents. * cape Town
Geography: -------------- was the U.S. Confederacy's largest city. * new orleans
Geography: The majestic --------------, popular honeymoon site for newlyweds located in both New York Ontario, was named after the Mohawk Indian word meaning "thunder of waters". * niagara falls
Geography: ----------------------- has parallel drops of only 158 and 167 feet. * niagara falls
Geography: -------------------- has 570 miles of shoreline. * new york city
Geography: The Monegasque - natives of ---------------- - constitute only about 16 percent of the nation's population. * monoco
Geography: Nicknamed the "Soft Coral Capital of the World" by underwater explorer Jean-Michel Cousteau, the ---------- islands offer some of the best scuba diving in the world. It offers a comprehensive range of dive locations. Spectacular hard and soft corals, caves, and grottoes, are home to amazingly diverse aquatic life that includes species such as sharks, tuna, turtles, and fish of all sizes and colors. * fiji
Geography: The most densely populated state in the United States is --------------- * new jersey
Geography: Of the 3,000 islands of the Bahama chain in the ------------, only 20 are inhabited. * caribbean
Geography: The most famous natural landmark in ------------------ is the Giant's Causeway. Comprised of approximately 37,000 dark basalt columns packed together, they were formed when a volcanic eruption spewed molten basalt out 55 million years ago. As the basalt cooled, these unique polygonal structures were formed. Most of the columns of the Giant's Causeway form a six-sided honeycomb pattern. Some have as many as ten sides and measure about 12 inches across and up to forty feet in length. * northern Ireland
Geography: Of the twenty-five highest mountains on Earth, nineteen are in the -------------- * himalayas
Geography: The muskellunge, a fierce fighting fish that can weigh in at around 70 pounds, is the official state fish of ------------------- * wisconsin
Geography: Old Faithful, the jewel of --------------------------- in Calistoga, California, is not as dependable as it used to be. Because of vandalism and age-old geological shifts, the world's largest geyser is slowly losing its reputation for erupting like clockwork. In 1970, the average time between eruptions of the 126-year-old geyser was 66 minutes. The average today is about once every 77 minutes, or 18 times a day instead of 21. The geyser's power hasn't diminished, however. * yellowstone national park
Geography: For those who are eager to peek inside Europe's only active volcano, a shuttle takes tourists close to the top of Mount Vesuvius. After that, it is a thirty-minute hike to the lip of the crater. Mount Vesuvius erupted about seventy-nine years after Christ. The flourishing city of ---------- was obliterated, buried under a thirty-foot wave of hot mud and volcanic ash. The lunar-like top of the volcano stands at a dizzying 4,000 feet. * pompeii
Geography: Formally called Kiritimati, -------------------- in the Indian Ocean is 52 square miles. * christmas island
Geography: Four states have active volcanoes: Washington, ---------------, Alaska, and Hawaii, whose Mauna Loa is the world's largest active volcano. * california
Geography: ------------- itself was formed by the activity of undersea volcanoes. * hawaii
Geography: ------------- is the largest Western European country. Its area is slightly less than twice the size of Colorado. * france
Geography: From the 1830s to 1960s, the Lehigh River in eastern -------------, was owned by the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Co., making it the only privately owned river in the United States. * pennsylvania
Geography: Grasshopper Glacier in ----------- was named for the grasshoppers that can still be seen frozen in the ice. * montana
Geography: -------------- is the world's oldest black republic. The major religion there is voodoo. * haiti
Geography: ----------- has 150 recognized ecosystems. * hawaii
Geography: Hell's Canyon on the Snake River is deeper than the --------------- * grand canyon
Geography: The ----------- is the world's oldest desert, and the only desert inhabited by elephant, rhino, giraffe, and lion. * namib
Geography: On an average day in the mid 1990s, more than 13,000 people trekked to the ------------- in Arizona. Because of the wear and tear on the natural wonder's fragile environment, tourism is now being limited, as are sight-seeing helicopters and motor vehicles in the national park. * grand canyon
Geography: The nation of --------------- covers approximately the same land area as the state of Wisconsin. Yet it ranks eighth in population among all the world's countries. * bangladesh
Geography: On March 27, 1964, North America's strongest recorded earthquake, with a moment magnitude of 9.2, rocked central -------------- * alaska
Geography: Each year ----------- has approximately 5,000 earthquakes, including 1,000 that measure above 3.5 on the Richter scale. * alaska
Geography: Of the ten strongest earthquakes ever recorded in the world, three have occurred in ------------ * alaska
Geography: The nation of ---------------, located in the Atlantic Ocean 450 miles west of the western tip of Africa, has no minerals except salt and pozzolana. * cape verde
Geography: The nation of -------------- has an AK-47 assault rifle on its flag. * mozambique
Geography: One of the deadliest diseases in the world is Japanese River Fever, with a mortality rate of more than 50 percent. It is found only near rivers in certain areas of Japan, China, Korea, Burma, and -------------- * india
Geography: The ----------------- is the lowest country in the world. It is estimated that 40 percent of the land is below sea level. * netherlands
Geography: One prominent feature of the Greek climate is its ample sunshine. The sun shines in Greece about 3,000 hours per year. Greece's heavily indented shores give the country extraordinary beauty, quite unique in the --------------. The length of the Greek coastline is estimated at 15,000 kilometers.Mediterranean
Geography: The -------- river has frozen over at least twice, in 829 and 1010 A.D. * nile
Geography: Only one Canadian province borders at least one Great Lake: --------- * ontario
Geography: The northernmost U.S. state capital is ---------------- * juneau, alaska
Geography: Panama, because of a bend in the isthmus, is the only place in the world where one can see the sun rise on the Pacific Ocean and set on the -------------- * atlantic
Geography: ------------------- includes the islands of New Britain and New Ireland. * papua new guinea
Geography: ------------------- has the largest rural population in the United States. * pennsylvania
Geography: If the ----------- River were stretched across the United States, it would run just about from New York to Los Angeles. * nile
Geography: In 1507, the first globular map was published showing the Western Hemisphere. It was printed at St. Die in the Vosges Mountains of Alsac, and it was the first map to use the term ----------- * america
Geography: In 1932, Porto Rico was renamed -------------- * puerto rico
Geography: In --------------, Domino's Pizza has a reindeer sausage pie on its menu. * iceland
Geography: Yuma, ------------ has the most sun of any locale in the U.S. - it averages sunny skies 332 days a year. * arizona
Geography: The official state musical instrument in South Dakota is the ------------- * fiddle
Geography: The old Roman province of Lusitania is now called ------------. Some parts of Lusitania are also found in Spain. * portugal
Geography: ------------ is the world's largest producer of cork. The country has regulations protecting cork trees dating back to 1320. During the 1920s and 1930s, it became illegal to cut down the trees other than for essential thinning and removal of older non-producing trees. * portugal
Geography: The only river that flows both north and south of the equator is the -------------. It crosses the equator twice. * congo
Geography: The only three countries in the world whose names begin with "Z" are Zambia, Ziare and ----------, all in Africa. * zimbabwe
Geography: Reykjavik, --------------- is likely the cleanest capital city in the world. * iceland
Geography: The Oregon Trail (1840-1860), the route used during the westward migrations of the United States, started in ------------- and ended in Oregon and was about 2,000 miles long. * missouri
Geography: Ruby Falls, America's highest underground waterfall open to the public, is located on historic Lookout Mountain in Chattanooga, --------------- * tennessee
Geography: The peacock is the national bird of --------- * india
Geography: The Philippines is an archipelago of 7,107 islands in the ---------------- * pacific ocean
Geography: The planner of the city of ------------------ was French architect Pierre L'Enfant. In 1791, it was known as Federal City. * washington d.c
Geography: --------------- is the first and last city in the world to operate cable cars. Almost 100 other cities around the world have had cable cars, but all have discontinued use. The cable cars began operation on August 2, 1873. Designed by London born engineer Andrew Hallidie, the cable cars are controlled by a subterranean loop that travels at a constant 9.5 miles per hour. * san francisco
Geography: The ------------- got its name from the occasionally extensive blooms of algae that, upon dying, turn the sea's normally intense blue-green waters to red. * red sea
Geography: San Francisco was the birthplace of the ------------ in 1945. After a brief stop at Lake Success, New York, it was moved to New York City because many European nations believed San Francisco was too far to travel. * united nations
Geography: Savannah, ---------------- was founded in 1733 as a haven for British debtors. * georgia
Geography: In ----------------, the Presidential highway links the towns of Gore and Clinton. * new zealand
Geography: Gore is also known as the Brown Trout Capital of the World and New Zealand's ----------- * country music capital
Geography: In the country of ------------------, the basic monetary unit is the tala. * western samoa
Geography: In the world's oceans, there are: 58 species of sea grasses; less than 1,000 species of cephalopods (squids, octopi, and pearly nautiluses); 1,000 species of sea anemones; 1,500 species of brown algae; 7,000 species of echinoderms (starfishes, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, and sea lilies); 13,000 species of fishes; and 50,000 species of -------------- * mollusks
Geography: --------------------- account for more than half of the world's total production of peanuts. The United States grows about 10 percent of the world's peanut crop, mainly in such southern states as Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina. * india and china
Geography: ------------ is one-quarter the size of the state of Maine. * israel
Geography: ----------- is smaller than the state of Montana (116,304 square miles and 147,138 square miles, respectively). * italy
Geography: The roadrunner is the official bird of ------------- * new mexico
Geography: The --------------- comprises an area as large as Europe. Its total land mass is some 3,565,565 square miles. * sahara desert
Geography: The Salto Alto (Angel Falls) in -------------- is the highest waterfall known. It is more than twenty times higher than Niagara. * venezuela
Geography: Sometimes land boundaries are not uniform. ------------ and the Netherlands have an underground boundary that differs from the surface boundary shown on maps. In 1950, the two countries agreed to move the underground boundary so as not to divide coal mines between the two countries. * belgium
Geography: The seven natural wonders of the world are suggested to be Mount Everest in Nepal/Tibet; Victoria Falls in Zambia/Zimbabwe; Grand Canyon in Arizona; ------------------ in Australia; the Northern Lights; Paricutin volcano in Mexico; and Rio de Janeiro Harbor in Brazil. * great barrier reef
Geography: ----------------- has two official national anthems. * south africa
Geography: The small island of ------------ in the Caribbean, off the coast between Cancun and Playa del Carmen, has long been known as a diver's paradise. Its clear water hosts the second-largest reef in the world. * cozumel
Geography: ----------- was called the "Gateway to the West" in the 1800s because it served as a starting place for wagon train departures. * st. louis
Geography: The smallest island with country status is ---------- in Polynesia, at just 1.75 square miles (4.53 sq km). * pitcairn
Geography: Strangeray Springs cattle station in ----------------- is the largest ranch in the world. It's area, 30,029 square kilometers, and is only slightly smaller than the European country of Belgium. * south australia
Geography: The smallest U.S. state in area, west of the Mississippi River, is ------------- * hawaii
Geography: --------- is the largest country in Africa. It has a population greater than 28,100,000. * sudan
Geography: The ------------ is actually a desert environment, averaging about the same amount of monthly rainfall as the Sahara Desert. * south pole
Geography: Taiwan was known formerly as ----------------- * formosa
Geography: The standard single oar used by gondoliers in ------------ is 14 feet long. * venice
Geography: --------------- has 254 counties. Alaska, which is more than twice as large, hasn't any. * texas
Geography: ------------ means "land of the free." * thailand
Geography: Japan consists of the four large islands of Hokkaido, ----------, Shikoku, Kyushu, and about three thousand smaller islands. * honshu
Geography: Lake Baikal in -------------- is the only lake in the world that is deep enough to have deep-sea fish. * siberia
Geography: ----------- is the only country in the Middle East that does not have a desert. * lebanon
Geography: Located 137 miles north of Rome, ------------- is the oldest and one of the smallest republics in the world. * san marino
Geography: Located in the Indian Ocean just north of the equator, ---------- had a highly developed civilization as early as the fifth century B.C. * sri lanka
Geography: Translation of ------------- is "beautiful country". * sri lanka
Geography: The state of ---------- was once known as the "Earmuff Capital of The World". Earmuffs were invented there by Chester Greenwood in 1873. * maine
Geography: The 4,200-meter-high summit of Mauna Kea, a dormant volcano, on the island of --------- hosts the world's largest astronomical observatory, with telescopes operated by astronomers from eleven countries. The combined power of Mauna Kea's telescopes is fifteen times greater than that of the Palomar telescope in California - for many years, the world's largest - and fifty times greater than that of the Hubble Space Telescope. Since astronomers observe the skies at night and car headlights interfere with observations, it is preferred that visitors drive to the summit area between sunrise and sunset. Daytime visitors are also welcomed. * hawaii
Geography: The state of ---------- has one city named Sisters and another called Brothers. Sisters got its name from a nearby trio of peaks in the Cascade Mountains known as the Three Sisters. Brothers was named as a counterpart to Sisters. * oregon
Geography: The ----------- River has 1,100 tributary streams. * amazon
Geography: The Amazon river pushes so much water into the ------------- that, more than a hundred miles at sea, off the mouth of the river, one can dip fresh water out of the ocean and drink it. * atlantic
Geography: The streets of --------- were lit by gaslights for the first time in 1807. Before that, torches were used. * london
Geography: The ancient cavern system of Ka`eleku Caverns at Hana on the Hawaiian island ------, was created from hot molten lava flowing 30,000 years ago. Tourists can hike with experienced guides deep into the subterranean passages of one of the world's largest lava tubes. * maui
Geography: The Arctic ocean is the smallest and ------------- * shallowest
Geography: The territory of French Polynesia covers an area, including inland water, of about 1,550 square miles. The capital is ------------ on the island of Tahiti, the largest of the islands. There are 130 French Polynesian islands in all. * papeete
Geography: The ------------- is the world's smallest ocean. It is mostly covered by solid ice, ice floes, and icebergs. * arctic ocean
Geography: The beautiful Antibes on the ----------------- is the luxury-yacht capital of the world. Antibes also hosts one of the largest antique shows in Europe each spring. * french riviera
Geography: The town of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, is closer to the equator than it is to the ------------- * north pole
Geography: The Bingham Canyon copper mine in -------- is the biggest manmade hole on Earth. It is more than half a mile deep and 2.5 miles across. An astronaut can see this hole from the space shuttle with his bare eyes. * utah
Geography: The Bledowska Desert, in ------------ is the only true desert in Europe. * poland
Geography: The two Canadian provinces that are landlocked are ---------- and Saskatchewan. * alberta
Geography: The U.S. coastline, comprised of the Atlantic, ----------, and Gulf waters, involves 25 of the 48 mainland states. * pacific
Geography: The border between --------- and the U.S. is the world's longest frontier. It stretches 3,987 miles (6,416 km). * canada
Geography: The citizens of -----------------, Brazil are called "Cariocas." * rio de janeiro
Geography: The U.S. state of ---------- has 3,500 miles of coastline. * maine
Geography: The city name ---------------- is derived from an Algonquin word meaning "traders." * ottawa
Geography: The U.S. state that contains the most square miles of inland water is -------------- * alaska
Geography: The City of Bridges in --------- are to be found in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The city of Saskatoon was named for the red berries that grew along its riverbank * canada
Geography: The city of Los Angeles is more than one-third the size of the entire state of -------------- * rhode island
Geography: The United States would fit into the continent of ------------ three and a half times. * africa
Geography: The city of --------- used to be known as Puerto Rico (which means "rich port" in Spanish), while the island of Puerto Rico was originally named San Juan. * san juan
Geography: The water of the ----------- is seven to eight times saltier than ocean water. * dead sea
Geography: The white cliffs of ---------- is a natural landmark located at the southern coast of England. The distinctive color of the cliffs was actually created by the accumulation of skeletal remains of tiny organisms deposited over thousands of centuries. Sea level was higher millions of years ago, and after the waters receded, the whitish residual remains of the creatures were exposed. * dover
Geography: The --------------- is not a sea, but a landlocked salt lake, 45 miles long by 9 miles wide. * dead sea
Geography: The world's biggest meteor crater is located in New Quebec, -------------- * canada
Geography: The ------------- is the lowest body of water on Earth at 1,315 feet below sea level at its lowest point. * dead sea
Geography: The distance from Honolulu to New York is greater than the distance from Honolulu to ----------- * japan
Geography: The world's longest railway is in -------. The Central Railway climbs to 15,694 feet in the Galera tunnel, 108 miles from Lima. Tourists take it to get to the ruins of Machu Picchu. * peru
Geography: The world's tallest mountains, the ------------, are also the fastest growing. Their growth - about half an inch a year - is caused by the pressure exerted by two of Earth's continental plates (the Eurasian plate and the Indo-Australian plate) pushing against one another. * himalayas
Geography: There are 42 other year-round research stations on Antarctica. All told, about ---------- people live on Antarctica in summer, 1,000 in winter. * four thousand * 4,000
Geography: The Federated States of -----------, located at the Eastern Caroline Islands in the northwest Pacific Ocean, has more than 600 islands and 40 volcanos. * micronesia
Geography: The first city to reach a population of 1 million people was ----------, Italy in 133 B.C. London, England reached the mark in 1810 and New York City, USA made it in 1875. Today, there are over 300 cities in the world that boast a population in excess of 1 million. * rome
Geography: There are approximately 100,000 glaciers in -------------- * alaska
Geography: The first letter of every continent's name is the same as the last: AmericA, AntarcticA, EuropE, AsiA, --------------, AfricA. * australia
Geography: The geographic center of ---------- is located in the city of Thunder Bay. * canada
Geography: There are approximately 320,000 ------------- in the world. * icebergs
Geography: The Gulf countries of the Middle East are located on the Arabian Gulf - it is important when visiting or conducting business in the Gulf countries to not refer to that body of water as the --------------- * persian gulf
Geography: There are four mountain ranges in New York State: Adirondack, Catskill, Shawangunk, and ---------- * taconic
Geography: The Hawaiian Islands are the projecting tops of the biggest mountain range in the world. Mauna Kea, on the island of Hawaii, is the largest mountain on Earth - though partially submerged, it is 4,000 feet taller than ----------------- * mount everest
Geography: The highest mountain in the British Isles, Ben Nevis in western ----------, is just 4,406 feet high. In many other countries, a "mountain" of this size would be considered something less than a large hill. * scotland
Geography: The highest mountain on Earth, -------------, reaches only about halfway through the lowest layer of the troposphere. * mount Everest
Geography: There are sand dunes in Arcachon, ----------- that are 350 feet high. * france
Geography: The highest point in Pennsylvania is lower than the lowest point in -------------- * colorado
Geography: There is a U.S. state capital that was named after a famous German. Bismarck, North Dakota, was named after ---------------------- * otto von bismarck
Geography: The islands of ------------- have no rivers or lakes. The inhabitants must use rain for water. * bermuda
Geography: The Italian city of -----------, where Shakespeare's lovers Romeo and Juliet lived, receives about 1,000 letters addressed to Juliet every Valentine's Day. * verona
Geography: There is only one river in the world that has its source near the equator and from there flows into a temperate zone: the ---------. For some little-understood reason, the flow of most rivers is in the opposite direction. * nile
Geography: The Jökulsárgljúfur National Park (the name means "glacial river canyon") is Iceland's newest reserve. Sometimes referred to as "Iceland's Grand Canyon," the park possesses the country's largest gorge, verdant vegetation, bizarre rock formations and caves, the steep-walled valley of Ásbyrgi, and countless waterfalls. Other highlights include the echoing rocks, Hljóðaklettar; the lush springs of Hólmatungur; and Dettifoss, Europe's most powerful waterfall. The park is east of Húsavík in north-eastern ------------ * iceland
Geography: The King Ranch in -------- is bigger than the state of Rhode Island. It comprises 1.25 million acres and was the first ranch in the world to be completely fenced in. At one time, its borders were guarded by armed patrol. * texas
Geography: Though part of the British Isles, the --------------- is administered according to its own laws by the Court of Tynwald. The island is not bound by British law unless it chooses to be. * isle of man
Geography: The land area of the country of ---------- is slightly smaller than Alabama. * greece
Algebra: Define the value of X:   x + 3 = 5 * 2
Algebra: Define the value of X:   x - 6 = 9 * 15
Algebra: Define the value of X:   -32 = x + 3 * -35
Algebra: Define the value of X:   29 - x = 13 * 16
Algebra: Define the value of X:   46 = 47 - x * 1
Algebra: Define the value of X:   12 = -x + 1 * -11
Algebra: Define the value of X:   4x = 16 * 4
Algebra: Define the value of X:   2x = 10 * 5
Algebra: Define the value of X:   10x = 130 * 13
Algebra: Define the value of X:   14 = -2x * -7
Algebra: Define the value of X:   -3 + 2x = 11 * 7
Algebra: Define the value of X:   4x + 6 = -10 * -4
Algebra: Define the value of X:   x + 9 = 18 - 2x * 3
Algebra: Define the value of X:   2x + 6 = 4x - 2 * 4
Algebra: Define the value of X:   -x - 1 = 221 + 2x  * -74
Algebra: Define the value of X:   15 + 5x = 0 * -3
Algebra: Define the value of X:   17x - 12 = 114 + 3x * 9
Algebra: Define the value of X:   2x - 10 = 10 - 3x * 4
Algebra: Define the value of X:   12x + 0 = 144 * 12
Algebra: Define the value of X:   -10x - 19 = 19 - 8x * -19
Algebra: Define the value of X:   6x - 2 + 2x = -2 + 4x + 8 * 2
Algebra: Define the value of X:   -6 + 2x + 3x = 29 * 7
Algebra: Define the value of X:   100x + -89x = 121 * 11
Algebra: Define the value of X:   10x+5+0= 2x - 3x + 60 * 5
Algebra: Define the value of X:   0x + 7 + 5x = 2x + 30 + 40 * 21
Algebra: Define the value of X:   -11+10x+11-33=x+2x+100 * 19
Algebra: Define the value of X:   10 - 20x-10=15x-5x+90 * 9
Algebra: Define the value of X:   5x+9+5x=30+7x- -15+ + 15 * 17
Algebra: Define the value of X:   99 + 5x = 2000 - 5x - 911 * 99
Algebra: Define the value of X:   10x + 3x = 100 + 69 * 13
Algebra: Solve it: 3x + 2x * 5x
Algebra: Solve it: 7y - 2y + 3y * 8y
Algebra: Solve it: 14a x 3a - 8a  ÷ 2 * 17
The grass on the prairie can be eaten up by 27 cattle in 6 weeks. If there are 23 cattle, the grass can be eaten up in 9 weeks. If there are 21 cattle, how many weeks would it take for the grass to be eaten * 12 weeks
Sue went to the store and bought $5.25 worth of sodas and $2.80 worth of bread. What will be the subtotal of her bill * $8.05
Brian wanted to help contribute to a charity fund. A sponser told him for every mile he runs, they will donate $20.00 to the charity. If Brian runs 5 miles, how much will his sponser donate to the charity * $100
Aussie Slang: Arse over tit * fall over
Aussie Slang: Ankle biter * young child
Aussie Slang: Arvo * afternoon
Aussie Slang: Aggro * upset about something
Aussie Slang: Amber fluid * beer
Aussie Slang: Aerial ping pong * aussie rules football
Aussie Slang: Barbie or B.B.Q * barbecue cooking
Aussie Slang: Bewdy * good or the best
Aussie Slang: Bloke * australian male
Aussie Slang: True Blue * something that is real australian
Aussie Slang: Having a Blue * having a fight or argument
Aussie Slang: Battler * someone who works hard
Aussie Slang: Blowing your dough * spending all your money
Aussie Slang: Bingle * car accident
Aussie Slang: Bull dust * a lie
Aussie Slang: Brekky * breakfast
Aussie Slang: Beauty * something has gone really well
Aussie Slang: Big note * make yourself out to be important
Aussie Slang: Bagged someone * critisise someone
Aussie Slang: Balls up * terrible mistake
Aussie Slang: Beyond the Black stump * far from the city
Aussie Slang: Bloody oath * agree with someone
Aussie Slang: Bob's your uncle * something that has worked out well
Aussie Slang: Billy * container used to make a cup of tea
Aussie Slang: Bonzer * excellent
Aussie Slang: Boomer * kangaroo
Aussie Slang: Booze * alcohol
Aussie Slang: Blue Heeler * police
Aussie Slang: Billabong * a waterhole
Aussie Slang: Blowies * blow flies
Aussie Slang: Bombed out * unsuccessful or drunk
Aussie Slang: Buckley's chance * not a chance
Aussie Slang: Blimey * surprised by something
Aussie Slang: Bottler of an idea * great idea
Aussie Slang: Bloods worth Bottling! * someone has done you a good deed
Aussie Slang: Bo-peep * have a look at something
Aussie Slang: Bushed * lost or tired
Aussie Slang: Bluey * a nickname for someone with red hair
Aussie Slang: Booze bus * van used by police to random test motorists for alcohol
Aussie Slang: Bunyip * mythical outback creature
Aussie Slang: Billy cart * a cart built by a child
Aussie Slang: Bush telegraph * the town gossip network
Aussie Slang: Bludger * someone who is lazy
Aussie Slang: Brown-eye * moon someone
Aussie Slang: Beanie * ski hat
Aussie Slang: Bugger * rogue
Aussie Slang: Biscuit * cookie
Aussie Slang: Builders bum * top of the buttocks exposed above pants
Aussie Slang: Blotto * someone being drunk
Aussie Slang: Blue ass fly * someone doing something very fast
Aussie Slang: Chook * a chicken, rooster or hen
Aussie Slang: Chinwag * having a conversation
Aussie Slang: Carked it * someones died
Aussie Slang: Cactus * somethings had it
Aussie Slang: Cuppa * have cup of tea or coffee
Aussie Slang: Crapper * toilet
Aussie Slang: Clod hoppers * your feet
Aussie Slang: Chew the fat * have a good talk together
Aussie Slang: Cockie * farmer
Aussie Slang: Cheesed off * fed up with something
Aussie Slang: Chewy * chewing gum
Aussie Slang: Chunder * vomit
Aussie Slang: Corroboree * aboriginal festival dance
Aussie Slang: Cozzie * swimming costume
Aussie Slang: Cobber * a friend
Aussie Slang: Cot case * a drunk or exhausted person
Aussie Slang: Cooee * call for greeting someone at a distance in the bush
Aussie Slang: Crook * feeling ill or a criminal
Aussie Slang: Coldie * a cold beer
Aussie Slang: Cheeky * someone who teases in a fun way
Aussie Slang: Couch potato * a person who spends all their time watching television
Aussie Slang: Cobberdobber * someone who dobs in a mate
Aussie Slang: Chocker * something is full
Aussie Slang: Dunny * toilet
Aussie Slang: Dinki-di * something good from a australia or originating from downunder
Aussie Slang: Deadset * without a doubt
Aussie Slang: Dead marine * empty beer bottle
Aussie Slang: Dropped your bundle * to lose control of the situation
Aussie Slang: Dry as a dead dingo's donger * drought or very dry climate
Aussie Slang: Drongo * someone who is stupid
Aussie Slang: Digger * australian soldier
Aussie Slang: Dodgy * something suspicious and underhanded is going on
Aussie Slang: Damper * flour and water bread mix cooked in the coals of a camp fire
Aussie Slang: Do the lolly * to get very angry
Aussie Slang: Dijeridu * aboriginal wind musical instrument
Aussie Slang: Donk * engine in a car, boat or motor bike
Aussie Slang: Dacks * trousers or shorts
Aussie Slang: Dilly Dally * someone that taking there time to go someone where
Aussie Slang: Duck's Guts * something that is interesting
Aussie Slang: Earbashing * someone talking to you for a long time
Aussie Slang: Eat a horse, and chase the jockey * you are very very hungry
Aussie Slang: Esky * portable ice box
Aussie Slang: Five finger discount * shoplifting
Aussie Slang: Fibber * someone who tell lies
Aussie Slang: Full as a boot * drunk
Aussie Slang: Fat chance * little to no chance of something happening
Aussie Slang: Fair dinkum * honest, genuine
Aussie Slang: Fair enough * agree, acceptable
Aussie Slang: Fruit cake * mentally unstable
Aussie Slang: Fella * person or a male
Aussie Slang: Fair crack of the whip! * give me a fair go
Aussie Slang: Footy * ozzie rules football
Aussie Slang: Flog * to sell something
Aussie Slang: Full of it * someone telling a load of garbage
Aussie Slang: Full as a goog * either full of food or alcohol
Aussie Slang: Fossick * search for something
Aussie Slang: G 'day * a freindly welcome
Aussie Slang: Gone round the bend * gone crazy or mental
Aussie Slang: Get nicked * to get caught
Aussie Slang: Grouse * something is great,terrific
Aussie Slang: Grot * person who is very dirty or untidy
Aussie Slang: Good on ya Mate! * well done
Aussie Slang: 'ave a Gander * have a look
Aussie Slang: Garbo * garbage collector
Aussie Slang: Grog * alcohol
Aussie Slang: Gone to the dogs * something or someplace that is no longer any good
Aussie Slang: Goer * something or someone that works well
Aussie Slang: Gutful * more than enough
Aussie Slang: Go off like a bucket of prawns in the hot sun * to create a commotion
Aussie Slang: Hoon * a show-off with limited intelligence
Aussie Slang: Howzat? * asking someone how something is
Aussie Slang: Hit the deck * to duck or put ones head down
Aussie Slang: Hair of the dog * have another drink of alcohol to try and get rid of a hangover
Aussie Slang: Holy-dooly * an expression of surprise
Aussie Slang: Hoo-roo * saying goodbye to someone
Aussie Slang: Happy as a pig in mud * very happy
Aussie Slang: Hang on a tick * wait for minute
Aussie Slang: In your dreams * telling someone that it isn't going to happen
Aussie Slang: Jigging * truanting from school
Aussie Slang: Jigged * its broken or no long useful
Aussie Slang: Just down the road * could be just down the road or it could be 20 km's away
Aussie Slang: Jocks * male underpants
Aussie Slang: Jumbuck * sheep
Aussie Slang: The John * the toilet
Aussie Slang: Jack-in-the-box * someone who can not sit still
Aussie Slang: Jarmies * pyjamas
Aussie Slang: Kip * short rest or sleep
Aussie Slang: Knock-off * to steal
Aussie Slang: Kick the bucket * to die
Aussie Slang: Kiwi * someone who lives in new zealand
Aussie Slang: Knackers * male testicles
Aussie Slang: Kick in * to help out with money
Aussie Slang: Knock * to critisise
Aussie Slang: Knocker * someone who makes derogatory remarks
Aussie Slang: Lav or Lavvy * outdoor tiolet
Aussie Slang: Lippie * lipstick
Aussie Slang: Liquid amber * beer
Aussie Slang: Lolly * money
Aussie Slang: Like a hornet in a bottle * furious
Aussie Slang: Lingo * language
Aussie Slang: Loaded * extremely wealthy
Aussie Slang: Mate * friend
Aussie Slang: Matilda * a blanket roll carried by a swagman
Aussie Slang: Missus * your wife
Aussie Slang: Mozzie * mosquito
Aussie Slang: Mad as a cut snake * crazy
Aussie Slang: Mucking around * playing around stupidly
Aussie Slang: Manchester * household linen
Aussie Slang: Middie * 285 ml beer glass
Aussie Slang: Macca's * mcdonald's
Aussie Slang: M'oath * on my oath
Aussie Slang: Mug * you fool
Aussie Slang: Mulga * rough country
Aussie Slang: In the Nick * naked
Aussie Slang: The Nuddy * naked
Aussie Slang: Nick off * go away
Aussie Slang: Nick * steal something
Aussie Slang: Nackered * absolutely exhausted or very tied
Aussie Slang: Nifty * stylish
Aussie Slang: No-hoper * an incompetent person
Aussie Slang: Nulla-nulla * wooden club used by aborigines
Aussie Slang: Noggin' * head or brains
Aussie Slang: Never Never * mythical place in the outback
Aussie Slang: Ocker * stereotype australian that likes beer, sport women and uncultured
Aussie Slang: Oz * australia
Aussie Slang: Outback * remote part of australia
Aussie Slang: Off the beaten Track * seldom used roads
Aussie Slang: Oldies * parents
Aussie Slang: Out house * toilet
Aussie Slang: Prang * automotive crash
Aussie Slang: Pull your head in * tell someone to mind their own business
Aussie Slang: Postie * mail delivery person
Aussie Slang: Pot hole * hole in the road
Aussie Slang: Pull your socks up * try harder
Aussie Slang: Pub * place for buying and drinking alcohol
Aussie Slang: Prezzies * gifts
Aussie Slang: Pester * annoy or bother someone
Aussie Slang: Possie * great position
Aussie Slang: Pot * 285 ml glass of beer
Aussie Slang: Poo tickets * toilet paper
Aussie Slang: Push-bike * bicycle
Aussie Slang: Pommy or Pom * english person
Aussie Slang: Pat-malone * you are on your own
Aussie Slang: Paddock * grazing field for sheep and cattle
Aussie Slang: Not the full Quid * short on brains
Aussie Slang: Rip off * to have been cheated
Aussie Slang: Righto * okay or that's right
Aussie Slang: Ridgie didge * true or genuine article
Aussie Slang: Ripper * it's really great
Aussie Slang: Ring-in * substitute
Aussie Slang: Reckon * opinion
Aussie Slang: Raining cats'n'dogs * heavy storm & rain
Aussie Slang: Rack off * told to go away angrily
Aussie Slang: Rafferty's Rules * something with no rules at all
Aussie Slang: Road train * multi-trailered semi truck
Aussie Slang: Ratbag * not a nice person
Aussie Slang: Rip snorter * something is great
Aussie Slang: Sanga * sandwich
Aussie Slang: Sacked * put off from work
Aussie Slang: Stone the crows! * shocked at something
Aussie Slang: She'll be right! * everything will be ok
Aussie Slang: Shout * usually means buy some friends a beer at the pub, after your turn then it is theirs
Aussie Slang: Strewth * shock at something
Aussie Slang: Shonky * poor quality
Aussie Slang: Sickie * a day taken off work not necessarily from illness
Aussie Slang: Stickybeak * someone can not mind their own business
Aussie Slang: Sparkie * electrician
Aussie Slang: Sheila * woman
Aussie Slang: Snag * sausage
Aussie Slang: Spud * potato
Aussie Slang: Skip * australian born
Aussie Slang: Skite * bragger
Aussie Slang: Stone the crows * exclamation of amazement
Aussie Slang: Spit the dummie * end result from getting upset about something
Aussie Slang: Stubby * small bottle of beer
Aussie Slang: Schooner * large beer glass
Aussie Slang: Swagman * a man who travels around the country on foot
Aussie Slang: Shoot through * to leave in a hurry
Aussie Slang: Shove off! * told to get lost in a angry way
Aussie Slang: Squatter * someone who lives on someone else's land or house with out permission
Aussie Slang: Swag * canvas bag or cover that you keep all your belonging and bedroll in, to protect it from the weather when camping out
Aussie Slang: Stuffed * very tired
Aussie Slang: Servo * service station for cars
Aussie Slang: Suss it out * check something out
Aussie Slang: Stunded mullet * to describe someone who has a surprised look on their face
Aussie Slang: Thunder box * toilet
Aussie Slang: Ta or Tar * thanks
Aussie Slang: Tucker * food
Aussie Slang: Tax * to steal
Aussie Slang: Tuckerbag * a bag for storing food in the bush
Aussie Slang: Tinnie * can of beer or a aluminum boat
Aussie Slang: Turn it up * take a look at yourself for a moment
Aussie Slang: Thongs * sandals made from rubber
Aussie Slang: True blue * totally australian
Aussie Slang: Tea * evening meal
Aussie Slang: Too right! * something is absolutely right & correct
Aussie Slang: Two-up * traditional australian heads or tails gambling game with two coins originally played by the diggers in the war
Aussie Slang: Up yourself * full of yourself
Aussie Slang: undees * underpants
Aussie Slang: Up your nose * something that annoys you
Aussie Slang: Up shit creek * things are going wrong for you
Aussie Slang: Vegies * vegetables
Aussie Slang: Veg-out * to relax
Aussie Slang: Wanker * a male that is really stupid but they think they are the greatest
Aussie Slang: Wowser * a killjoy
Aussie Slang: Walkabout * go for a long walk, aboriginals used this period for spiritual enlightenment
Aussie Slang: White pointer * great white shark
Aussie Slang: Wag * skip school, truency
Aussie Slang: Wally * someone who keeps making mistakes
Aussie Slang: Winge * complain and carry on unnecessarily
Aussie Slang: Woomera stick * used by aborigines to throw spears
Aussie Slang: Woop woop * somewhere a long way from civilization
Aussie Slang: Wrapped * excited about something good that has happened
Aussie Slang: Whopper * something surprisingly big
Aussie Slang: Waterhole * pub or hotel
Aussie Slang: Yakka * hard work
Aussie Slang: Yarn * a story that can be true or fictional
Aussie Slang: Yobbo * stupid or uncultivated person
Aussie Slang: Yabbie * freshwater australian crayfish
Aussie Slang: Yonks * a long period of time
Aussie Slang: Zonked * really really tired
Aussie Slang: Zebra crossing * painted white lines on the black road used as a pedestrain crossing on a roadway
Aussie Slang: Zits * acne
Confuscious Say: Man who lay woman on ground, get ------- on earth. * peace
Confuscious Say: Man who gets kicked in --------, left holding the bag. * testicles
Confuscious Say: Man who kisses girl's --------, gets crack in face. * behind
Confuscious Say: Man with holes in --------, feels cocky all day. * pocket
Confuscious Say: Man who fight with wife all day, get no ------ at night. * piece
Confuscious Say: Virginity like -------, one prick, all gone. * balloon
Confuscious Say: Girls who rides -------, peddles ass all over town. * bicycle
Confuscious Say: He who ------ in church, sits in own pew. * farts
Confuscious Say: Baseball all wrong--man with ----- balls can't walk. * four * 4
Confuscious Say: Man who live in ----------, dress in basement. * glass house
Confuscious Say: Man who walk through airport door sideways is going to ---------.Bangkok
Confuscious Say: Man who drop watch in --------, bound to have shitty time. * toilet
Confuscious Say: Man who take lady on -----------, have one intent.camping trip
Confuscious Say: Man who go to bed with sex on mind wake up with ------- in hand * solution
Confuscious Say: Woman who cooks beans and ----- in same pot very unsanitary. * peas
Confuscious Say: Woman who dance while wearing jock strap have make believe ---------. * ballroom
Confuscious Say: Woman who fly plane ----------- have crackup. * upside down
Confuscious Say: Secretary not permanent, till --------- on desk. * screwed
Confuscious Say: A girl's best ------ is her 'lie'ability. * asset
Confuscious Say: Support bacteria -- it's the only --------- some people have! * culture
Confuscious Say: Man who run behind car get ----------. * exhausted
Confuscious Say: Man who go to bed with --------------- wake up with smelly finger. * itchy butt
Confuscious Say: He who ------ in another man's well often catches crab. * fishes
Confuscious Say: Even the greatest of ----------- is helpless in middle of desert. * whales
Confuscious Say: He who eats too many --------, sits on toilet many moons. * prunes
Confuscious Say: Elevator smell different to --------.midget
Confuscious Say: Man who lay -------- on hill not on level. * girl
Confuscious Say: Man who --------- a girl with no bust has right to feel low down. * marries
Confuscious Say: Squirrel who ----- up woman's leg not find nuts. * runs
Confuscious Say: Seven days on --------- make one hole weak. * honeymoon
Confuscious Say: Woman who ---------- on inner-spring this spring, gets off-spring next spring * springs
Confuscious Say: Nail on board is not good as -------- on bench. * screw
Confuscious Say: Woman who spends much time on bedspring, may have ----------. * offspring
Confuscious Say: He who --------- without a handkerchief takes matters into his own hands. * sneezes
Confuscious Say: Man who have head up ass, have -------- outlook on life. * shitty
Confuscious Say: Man who have hand in pocket not just jingling ------------. * change
Confuscious Say: A streaker is someone who is --------- for his work. * unsuited
Confuscious Say: Sleepy man who stand in front of car get ------. * tired
Confuscious Say: Man who wants pretty nurse, must be -------. * patient
Confuscious Say: Man who leap off cliff jump to -----------. * conclusion
Confuscious Say: Man with tight ---------- is pressing his luck. * trousers
Famous Last Words: I'll get a ------ record for this. * world
Famous Last Words: It's fire-----. * proof
Famous Last Words: What does this ------ do * button
Famous Last Words: So, you're a --------.cannibal
Famous Last Words: It's probably just a ----.rash
Famous Last Words: Why am I standing on a ------- sheet?plastic
Famous Last Words: Are you sure the -------- is off * power
Famous Last Words: The odds of that happening have to be a ------- to one! * million
Famous Last Words: What ----? * duck
Famous Last Words: Pull the pin and ----- to what? * count
Famous Last Words: Which ----- was I supposed to cut? * wire
Famous Last Words: I've seen this done on --. * tv
Famous Last Words: These are the good kind of ---------. * mushrooms
Famous Last Words: I'll hold it and you light the ----. * fuse
Famous Last Words: What's that ------ doing here? * priest
Famous Last Words: You look just like Charles --------. * manson
Famous Last Words: Let it down -------. * slowly
Famous Last Words: Rat ------- only kills rats. * poison
Famous Last Words: I'll get your ------ out. * toast
Famous Last Words: Give me ------- or give me death.liberty
Famous Last Words: It's ------- enough for both of us. * strong
Famous Last Words: This doesn't ------ right. * taste
Famous Last Words: Nice ------. * doggie
Famous Last Words: I can do that with my eyes -------.closed
Famous Last Words: I've done this -------.before
Famous Last Words: That's ---. * odd
Famous Last Words: Hey that's not a -------.violin
Famous Last Words: I don't think we're in ----- anymore. * kansas
Famous Last Words: You wouldn't hit a guy with -------- on, would you. * glasses
Famous Last Words: OK this is the ---- time. * last
Famous Last Words: Now ------ this. * watch
Useless Facts: When a man died in ancient -------, the females in his family would smear their heads and faces with mud and wander through the city beating themselves and tearing off their clothes. * egypt
Useless Facts: When ---------- president Juan Perón died on July 1, 1974, he was succeeded by his wife and vice president, Isabel, who became the first woman president in the Western Hemisphere. * argentine
Useless Facts: When Franklin D. Roosevelt died on April 12, 1945, ------------- became the first U.S. president to take office in the midst of a war. * harry truman
Useless Facts: A 41-gun salute is the traditional salute to announce a royal birth in ------------. * great britain
Useless Facts: A devastating ------------- epidemic in 1822 left New York City with 16,000 corpses and no readily available space for burial. * yellow fever
Useless Facts: A female pharaoh was unknown in -------- before Hatshepsut, who had herself portrayed in male costume, with a beard and without breasts. * egypt
Useless Facts: A little over one hundred years ago, -------- arrived in the United States for the first time. It was transmitted by an infection carried aboard the Hamburg-American Line's Moravia on August 30, 1892. * cholera
Useless Facts: A pin-up photo of ----------- adorned the first test bomb dropped on Bikini atoll in the Marshall Islands in July 1946. * rita Hayworth
Useless Facts: After being forced to state in public that the earth does not rotate, --------- is said to have muttered under his breath, "But it does move." * galileo
Useless Facts: While serving in Congress, -------------- introduced a bill that attempted to bar slavery from all future states admitted to the Union, a measure that might later have prevented the U.S. Civil War if it had not been defeated - by a single vote. * thomas Jefferson
Useless Facts: While the ancient ----------- may be the best-known mummy makers, they were far from the first. A very sophisticated fishing tribe called the Chinchoros, who lived on the north coast of what is now Chile, were embalming their dead as early as 5000 B.C. * egyptians
Useless Facts: While the world was busy welcoming the arrival of the twentieth century on December 31, 1900, a forceful gale on England's Salisbury Plain blew over one of the ancient monumental stones at --------------- * stonehenge
Useless Facts: After the U.S. Civil War, Iowa was the first state to give the vote to -----------------. * african americans
Useless Facts: ------------------ became the first woman to receive a diamond engagement ring. It was given to her by Maximilian I of Germany in 1477. * anne of burgundy
Useless Facts: At funerals in ancient ------, when the lid of the coffin was closed, mourners took a few steps backward lest their shadows get caught in the box. * china
Useless Facts: At the height of its power, in 400 B.C., the Greek city of ------ had 25,000 citizens and 500,000 slaves. * sparta
Useless Facts: At the height of the teddy bear's huge popularity in the early 1900s, there is record of one Michigan priest who publicly denounced the teddy as an insidious weapon. He claimed that the stuffed toy would lead to the destruction of the instincts of ------------ and eventual racial suicide. * motherhood
Useless Facts: At the outbreak of World War I, the American ----------- consisted of only fifty men. * air force
Useless Facts: Before the Chinese take-over of Tibet in 1952, 25 percent of the males in the country were -------------------- * buddhist monks
Useless Facts: Birth-control campaigns in ----------- in the late 1970s failed because village women ended up wearing the pills in lockets, as talismans. * egypt
Useless Facts: ------------------- lost 41 of his 98-men crew to scurvy (a lack of vitamin C) on his first voyage to the South Pacific in 1768. By 1795, the importance of eating citrus was realized, and lemon juice was issued on all British Navy ships. * captain cook
Useless Facts: -----------, Illinois was originally named Fort Dearborn, Indian Territory. * chicago
Useless Facts: ------------------ set sail for the New World on a Friday in 1492. * christopher columbus
Useless Facts: Cologne water, a mildly perfumed toilet water also known as eau de Cologne, has been made in -----------, West Germany since 1709. * cologne
Useless Facts: Columbus had three ships on his first American exploration. On his second expedition, --------- ships were under his command. * seventeen * 17
Useless Facts: In ancient ------, people committed suicide by eating a pound of salt. * china
Useless Facts: In ancient ------, the crimes for abduction, armed robbery, treason, and adultery were punished by castration. * china
Useless Facts: In ancient ------, towns were often arranged in patterns so that if seen from the air, the whole community would resemble an animal or a symbolic design. Some were arranged to resemble snakes, stars, sunbursts, and dragons. * china
Useless Facts: In ancient ----, it was considered a sign of leadership to be born with a crooked nose. * rome
Useless Facts: In ancient ----, it was considered a sin to eat the flesh of a woodpecker. * rome
Useless Facts: In ancient times, the traditional color of bridal gowns was -----. The wife of Napoleon III broke the tradition and wore a white gown. Then, brides began wearing white gowns (that were worn only once) as a symbol of their wealth. * red
Useless Facts: In December 1997, the state of Nevada (USA) became the first state to pass legislation categorizing --- data disasters as "acts of God" - protecting the state from lawsuits that may potentially be brought against it by residents in the year 2000. * y2k
Useless Facts: ------- was the last Ivy League college to go coed, in 1972. * dartmouth
Useless Facts: During Australia's --------- in 1850, only a few miners ever became rich. Instead, merchants and shopkeepers were the ones who really got rich. * gold rush
Useless Facts: During the 1940s, ------- contributed directly to the war effort in the 1940s, by manufacturing first-aid kits and dye markers for the U.S. Navy. When the war ended, the cosmetic firm began to produce manicure and pedicure instruments, which were tremendously successful. * revlon
Useless Facts: In English folklore, ------------- was a fairy queen who governed people's dreams. * queen mab
Useless Facts: In medieval -----, it was not unusual for a mother to breast-feed a child until the child was seven years old. * china
Useless Facts: In olden days, barbers also performed as ---------. Blood-letting, a remedy of the time believed to cure diseases, was one of their main tasks. The red-and-white striped barber pole originally symbolized a bleeding arm swathed in bandages. * surgeons
Useless Facts: In sixteenth- and seventeenth-century ------, one took revenge against one's enemies by placing finely chopped tiger whiskers in their food. The whisker barbs would get caught in the victim's digestive tract and cause sores and infections. * peking
Useless Facts: In the Declaration of Independence as first written by Thomas Jefferson, there was a clause abolishing -------. Because of popular pressure, however, Jefferson deleted the clause. * slavery
Useless Facts: During the Spanish American War in 1898, there were 45 stars on the -------------. * american flag
Useless Facts: During World War I, the punishment for homosexuality in the French army was --------. * execution
Useless Facts: During World War II, the original copies of the U.S. Constitution and the Declaration of Independence were taken from the Library of Congress and kept at -------------, Kentucky. * fort knox
Useless Facts: In the early fifteenth century, scholars in China compiled an --------------- consisting of 11,095 volumes. * encyclopedia
Useless Facts: The color ----- was first used in the Afghan War in 1880 - the color was considered good camouflage. * khaki
Useless Facts: In the marriage ceremony of the ancient Incas, the couple was considered officially wed when they took off their ---------- and handed them to each other. * sandals
Useless Facts: In the tenth century, the Grand Vizier of ------- took his entire library with him wherever he went. The 117,000-volume library was carried by camels trained to walk in alphabetical order. * persia
Useless Facts: In the winter of 1724, while on an outing at sea, --------------- of Russia caught sight of a foundering ship, jumped in the water, and helped in the rescue. He caught cold, suffered from a high fever, and died several weeks later. * peter the great
Useless Facts: Every queen named ----- has either been murdered, imprisoned, gone mad, died young, or been dethroned. * jane
Useless Facts: Every year, ------- and their guests drink 1.2 million gallons of beer during Oktoberfest. The first Oktoberfest was in 1810 and celebrated the marriage of King Ludwig I of Bavaria. * bavarians
Useless Facts: Fighting alongside Americans and British during the ------ invasion of 1944 were 15,000 Canadians. And it was the Canadian troops who were the first to reach their planned objective. * d-day
Useless Facts: Five members of Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer's family were killed at the Battle of -------------: Tom and Boston, two half-brothers; Harry Armstrong Reed, a nephew; and a brother-in-law, James Calhoun. * little big horn
Useless Facts: The famous Rosetta Stone was found in 1799 near the town of Rosetta in north , on the Nile. * egypt
Useless Facts: The first baby born on the --------- during its voyage to the New World was named - Oceanus Hopkins. The second child born after the ship set anchor was named Peregrine White. * mayflower
Useless Facts: The first known encyclopedias date back to ancient -------. * greece
Useless Facts: It was King Edward II of England (1324) who decreed the ----- to be equal to three barleycorns end to end. * inch
Useless Facts: It was reported in 1990 that former President ------------------'s autobiography, A Life, was a financial catastrophe. Publisher Simon and Schuster had paid the former actor-U.S. leader $7 million in advance for his autobiography and a collection of his speeches. Of the 500,000 copies produced, nearly 300,000 were returned to the publisher, forcing them to revise their advance-payment policy. * ronald reagan
Useless Facts: Jahangir, a 17th-century Indian Mughal ruler, had 5,000 women in his harem and 1,000 ------------. He also owned 12,000 elephants. * young boys
Useless Facts: France and Mexico were involved in a year-long conflict popularly known as the ------------ in 1838. Mexico refused to pay for damage done by Mexican army officers to a restaurant run by a French pasty chef in Tacubaya, now a section of Mexico City. * pastry war
Useless Facts: Gamblers in ancient Greece made dice from the ankle-bones and shoulder blades of . * sheep
Useless Facts: ------- was the first European country to establish a system for health insurance for its workers in 1888. * germany
Useless Facts: The flagship known as Queen Anne's Revenge belonged to the famous pirate, Blackbeard. The ship sank in 1718. Blackbeard's real name was ------------. * edward teach
Useless Facts: King Francis I of France is reported to have paid master artist Leonardo da Vinci 4,000 gold crowns for his masterpiece -------------- but the king did not get immediate possession. Da Vinci kept the painting hanging on a wall of his chateau to the day he died. * mona lisa
Useless Facts: The ------------------ was acquired by King Louis XIV in 1668. It was worn 120 years later by Marie Antoinette and it now resides in the Smithsonian Institution. This beautiful natural blue diamond weighs 44.5 carats today. * hope diamond
Useless Facts: The House of Windsor rules England. The Netherlands is ruled by the House of ------. * orange
Useless Facts: Mary Anne Nichols, Martha Turner, Annie Chapman, Elizabeth Stride, and Catherine Eddowes were London prostitutes who were murdered and dismembered by the notorious --------------- in the autumn of 1888. The perpetrator of these chilling atrocities was never found, although many theories as to his/her identity persist to this day. * jack the ripper
Useless Facts: ------------- became Queen of Scotland when she was only six days old. * mary stuart
Useless Facts: In 1819, not one of the seven sons and five daughters of England's reigning grandfather, King George III, had a single ------------- child who could inherit the empire's throne. * legitimate
Useless Facts: The island nation of ------- is proudly reclaiming its ancient honor of being the birthplace of the Greek goddess of love and beauty, Aphrodite, and now offers a tasteful re-creation of her ancient rites for visitors and locals. * cyprus
Useless Facts: The last person to be ------------- in France, Hamida Djandoubi, was executed in 1977. * guillotined
Useless Facts: --------------- was the first country to give woman the vote, in 1893. * new zealand
Useless Facts: The ------- Indian language was used successfully as a code by the United States in World War II. * navajo
Useless Facts: In 1872, U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant designated two million acres in Wyoming as ---------------- * yellowstone national Park
Useless Facts: In 1935, ---------- was renamed Iran. * persia
Useless Facts: In 1935, the police in Atlantic City, New Jersey, arrested 42 men on the beach. They were cracking down on --------- bathing suits worn by men. * topless
Useless Facts: In 1990, the children's classic --------------- was pulled from the optional reading lists for 5th- and 6th-graders in Clay County, Florida, because the book reportedly used objectionable language. * my friend flicka
Useless Facts: In 625 B.C., metal coins were introduced in --------. They replaced grain - usually barley - as the medium of exchange. Stamped with a likeness of an ear of wheat, the new coins were lighter and easier to transport than grain, and did not get moldy. * greece
Useless Facts: The one-foot measurement is based on one-third of the length of the arm of ------------ (1068-1135) of England. * king Henry I
Useless Facts: On June 16, 1456, King Charles VII of France annulled a judgment of heresy against -------------, 25 years after she had been burnt at the stake. * joan of arc
Useless Facts: The ------------------ were the first Asian colony to become independent following World War II. Today the country's population is approximately 60,000,000, and is comprised of many ethnicity. Many citizens are of Malay, Chinese, or Spanish descent. * philippines
Useless Facts: On May 16, 1991, Queen -------------- became the first British monarch in history to address Congress during her U.S. tour. * elizabeth ii
Useless Facts: On the stone temples of -------- in southern India, there are more than 30 million carved images of gods and goddesses. * madura
Useless Facts: One out of every three British males between the ages of 17 and 35 was killed in -------------. * world war i
Useless Facts: The shortest war on record, between Britain and ------------- in 1896, lasted just 38 minutes. * zanzibar
Useless Facts: Pamela Lyndon Travers - pen name P. L. Travers - wrote her famous children's book -------------- in 1934. * mary poppins
Who invented the first chocolate candy * conrad j van houten
Who invented the first electric razor * jacob schick
Who invented the first flush toilet * thomas crapper
Who invented the first practical steam engine * thomas newcomen
Who invented the geodesic dome * buckminster fuller
Who invented the hamburger * louis lassen
Who invented the ice cream soda * robert green
Who invented the ice cream sundae * william garwood
Who invented the idea of "infantile sexuality" or the oedipus complex * sigmund freud
Who invented the light bulb * thomas edison
Who invented the mini skirt * mary quant
Who invented the phonograph * thomas edison
Who invented the pneumatic tyre from a section of garden hose * john dunlop
Who invented the potato chip * george crum
Who invented the predecessor to today's computers * charles babbage
Who invented the radio * reginald fessenden
Who invented the smallpox vaccine * edward jenner
Who invented the telephone * alexander graham bell
Who invented the telescope * galileo galilei
Who invented the Windows o s * bill gates
Who invented the word "assassination" * shakespeare
Who invented the yo yo * donald f duncan
Who is "the iron lady" * margaret thatcher
Who is Britains best known former kindergarten teacher * diana
Who is called the father of the h bomb * edward teller
Who is Dick Tracy's sweetheart * tess trueheart
Who is first of the 7 dwarfs alphabetically * bashful
Who is known as big mama in ladies pro golf * joanne carner
Who is known as the father of genetics * gregor mendel
Who is known as the father of geometry * euclid
Who is known as the 'father of the atomic bomb' * robert oppenheimer
Who is known in England as the tatty detective * columbo
Who is likely to have a faster pulse   a man or a woman * a woman
Who is on a U S $20 bill * andrew jackson
Who is on a U S $5,000 bill * james madison
Who is on a U S $50 bill * ulysses s grant
Who is Sally Brown's sweet baboo * linus van pelt
Who is Snoopy's arch enemy * the red baron
Who is stationed at Camp Swampy in the comic strips * beetle bailey
Who is the abandoned man cub in The Jungle Book * mowgli
Who is the american inventor of photographic materials * george eastman
Who is the author of I'll Be Seeing You released in 1993 * mary higgins clark
Who is the author of Jude the Obscure * thomas hardy
Who is the author of the science fiction book I, Robot * isaac asimov
Who is the C E O of Apple Computers * steve jobs
Who is the c.e.o of Apple computers * steve jobs
Who is the central figure in Peter C Newmans 'The Establishment Man' * conrad black
Who is the first cartoon character to ever have been made into a balloon for a parade * fruit
Who is the ghost that walks * phantom
Who is the greatest boxer ever * muhammid ali * cassius clay
Who is the greatest * me
Who is the Greek counterpart of Hercules * heracles
Who is the Greek god of shepherds &  flocks * pan
Who is the Greek messenger god * hermes
Who is the historical figure most often portrayed in movies * napoleon bonaparte
Who is the Jolly Green Giant's helper * little green sprout
Who is the leader of Iraq * saddam hussein
Who is the leader of the Inkatha freedom party * mangosuthu buthelezi
Who is the Norse god of fertility, sun, &  rain * frey
Who is the Norse god of lightning * odin
Who is the Norse god of mischief * loki
Who is the Norse god of thunder &  war * thor
Who is the only American author to win both the Pulitzer &  Nobel prizes * john steinbeck
Who is the only author to have a book in every dewey decimal category * isaac asimov
Who is the only Greek god in greek mythology with a mortal mother &  an immortal father * dionysus
Who is the only host country not to win gold at its own summer olympics * canada
Who is the patron saint of England * st george
Who is the patron saint of Ireland * st patrick
Who is the patron saint of prostitutes * mary magdalene
Who is the patron saint of skiers * st bernard
Who is the patron saint of travellers * st christopher
AUTHORS: Who wrote Hitchikers Guide to the Galaxy * douglas adams
AUTHORS: Who wrote The Plague Dogs * richard adams
AUTHORS: Who wrote Watership Down * richard adams
AUTHORS: Who wrote Born Free * joy adamson
AUTHORS: Who wrote Little Men * louisa may alcott
AUTHORS: Who wrote Little Women * louisa may alcott
AUTHORS: Who wrote Dung Beetle * hans christian anderson
AUTHORS: Who wrote Flowers in the Attic * v c andrews
AUTHORS: Who wrote Incarnations of Immortality * piers antony
AUTHORS: Who wrote I Robot * isaac asimov
AUTHORS: Who wrote Handmaid's Tale * margaret attwood
AUTHORS: Who wrote Mansfield Park * jane austen
AUTHORS: Who wrote Pride and Prejudice * jane austen
AUTHORS: Who wrote Sense and Sensibility * jane austen
AUTHORS: Who wrote Illusions * richard bach
AUTHORS: Who wrote Fire next Time * james a baldwin
AUTHORS: Who wrote Imajica * barker
AUTHORS: Who wrote Peter Pan * james m barrie
AUTHORS: Who wrote Wizard of Oz * l frank baum
AUTHORS: Who wrote Henderson the Rain King * saul bellow
AUTHORS: Who wrote Jaws * peter benchley
AUTHORS: Who wrote The Exorcist * william peter blatty
AUTHORS: Who wrote Psycho * richard bloch
AUTHORS: Who wrote 101 Uses for a Dead Cat * simon bond
AUTHORS: Who wrote About Samuel Johnson * james boswell
AUTHORS: Who wrote Sheltering Sky * paul bowles
AUTHORS: Who wrote Fahrenheit 451 * ray bradbury
AUTHORS: Who wrote Martian Chronicles * ray bradbury
AUTHORS: Who wrote Something Wicked this Way Comes * ray bradbury
AUTHORS: Who wrote Jane Eyre * charlotte bronte
AUTHORS: Who wrote Wuthering Heights * emily bronte
AUTHORS: Who wrote Good Earth * pearl s buck
AUTHORS: Who wrote Pilgrims Progress * john bunyan
AUTHORS: Who wrote A Clockwork Orange * anthony burgess
AUTHORS: Who wrote Naked Lunch * william s burroughs
AUTHORS: Who wrote Way of All Flesh * samuel butler
AUTHORS: Who wrote Tobacco Road * erskine caldwell
AUTHORS: Who wrote In Cold Blood * truman capote
AUTHORS: Who wrote Enders Game * orson scott card
AUTHORS: Who wrote How to Win Friends and Influence People * dale carnegie
AUTHORS: Who wrote Through the Looking Glass * lewis carroll
AUTHORS: Who wrote Death Comes for the Archbishop * willa cather
AUTHORS: Who wrote My Antonia * willa cather
AUTHORS: Who wrote O Pioneer! * willa cather
AUTHORS: Who wrote One of Ours * willa cather
AUTHORS: Who wrote Don Quixote * cervantes
AUTHORS: Who wrote Long Goodbye * raymond chandler
AUTHORS: Who wrote Simon Templar * leslie charteris
AUTHORS: Who wrote Cantebury Tales * geoffrey chaucer
AUTHORS: Who wrote Lady with Lapdog * anton chekhov
AUTHORS: Who wrote Father Brown Mysteries * gilbert keith chesterton
AUTHORS: Who wrote Miss Marple * agatha christie
AUTHORS: Who wrote Cardinal of the Kremlin * tom clancy
AUTHORS: Who wrote Clear and Present Danger * tom clancy
AUTHORS: Who wrote Debt of Honour * tom clancy
AUTHORS: Who wrote Hunt for Red October * tom clancy
AUTHORS: Who wrote Patriot Games * tom clancy
AUTHORS: Who wrote Red Storm Rising * tom clancy
AUTHORS: Who wrote Submarine * tom clancy
AUTHORS: Who wrote Sum of All Fears * tom clancy
AUTHORS: Who wrote Without Remorse * tom clancy
AUTHORS: Who wrote the Rama Series * arthur c clarke
AUTHORS: Who wrote Gai-jim * james clavell
AUTHORS: Who wrote Tai-pen * james clavell
POETS: Who wrote Kabla Kahn * samuel taylor coleridge
AUTHORS: Who wrote Heart of Darkness * joseph conrad
AUTHORS: Who wrote Lord Jim * joseph conrad
AUTHORS: Who wrote Nostromo * joseph conrad
AUTHORS: Who wrote Secret Sharer * joseph conrad
AUTHORS: Who wrote Deerslayer * james fenimore cooper
AUTHORS: Who wrote Last of the Mohicans * james fenimore cooper
AUTHORS: Who wrote Microserfs * douglas coupland
AUTHORS: Who wrote A Red Badge of Courage * stephen crane
AUTHORS: Who wrote Andromeda Strain * michael creighton
AUTHORS: Who wrote Sahara * clive cussler
AUTHORS: Who wrote Shock Wave * clive cussler
AUTHORS: Who wrote Cunning Man * robertson davies
AUTHORS: Who wrote Deptford Trilogy * robertson davies
AUTHORS: Who wrote Fifth Business * robertson davies
AUTHORS: Who wrote Flying * charles de lint
AUTHORS: Who wrote Greenmantle * charles de lint
AUTHORS: Who wrote Little Country * charles de lint
AUTHORS: Who wrote Memory and Dreams * charles de lint
AUTHORS: Who wrote Millengro * charles de lint
AUTHORS: Who wrote Moonheart * charles de lint
AUTHORS: Who wrote Mulengro * charles de lint
AUTHORS: Who wrote Someplace to Be Flying * charles de lint
AUTHORS: Who wrote 1919 * john de passos
AUTHORS: Who wrote 42nd Parallel * john de passos
AUTHORS: Who wrote Big Money * john de passos
AUTHORS: Who wrote USA Trilogy * john de passos
AUTHORS: Who wrote A Christmas Carol * charles dickens
AUTHORS: Who wrote David Copperfield * charles dickens
AUTHORS: Who wrote Hard Times * charles dickens
AUTHORS: Who wrote Old Curiousity Shop * charles dickens
AUTHORS: Who wrote Tale of Two Cities * charles dickens
AUTHORS: Who wrote Trader * charles dickens
AUTHORS: Who wrote The Deliverance * james dickey
AUTHORS: Who wrote Bobok * fydor dostoyevsky
AUTHORS: Who wrote Crime and Punishment * fydor dostoyevsky
AUTHORS: Who wrote Marlow * arthur conan doyle
AUTHORS: Who wrote Study in Scarlet * arthur conan doyle
AUTHORS: Who wrote Rebecca * daphne du maurier
AUTHORS: Who wrote Counte of Monte Christo * alexander dumas
AUTHORS: Who wrote Man in the Iron Mask * alexander dumas
AUTHORS: Who wrote Three Musketeers * alexander dumas
AUTHORS: Who wrote Embraced by the Light * betty j eadie
AUTHORS: Who wrote Middlemarch * george elliot
AUTHORS: Who wrote Silas Marner * george elliot
AUTHORS: Who wrote Invisible Man * ralph ellison
AUTHORS: Who wrote Absolom Xl * william faulkner
AUTHORS: Who wrote As I Lay Dying * william faulkner
AUTHORS: Who wrote The Bear * william faulkner
AUTHORS: Who wrote Light in August * william faulkner
AUTHORS: Who wrote The Snopes Trilogy * william faulkner
AUTHORS: Who wrote Sound and the Fury * william faulkner
AUTHORS: Who wrote The Town * william faulkner
AUTHORS: Who wrote At Freddies * penelope fitzgerald
AUTHORS: Who wrote The Great Gatsby * f scott fitzgerald
AUTHORS: Who wrote The Last Tycoon * f scott fitzgerald
AUTHORS: Who wrote Tender Is the Night * f scott fitzgerald
AUTHORS: Who wrote Madame Bovary * gustav flaubert
AUTHORS: Who wrote Chitty Chitty Bang Bang * ian fleming
AUTHORS: Who wrote Parades End * ford madox ford
AUTHORS: Who wrote A Room with a View * e m forster
AUTHORS: Who wrote Dragon's Egg * robert forward
AUTHORS: Who wrote Starquake * robert forward
AUTHORS: Who wrote A French Lieutenants Woman * john fowles
AUTHORS: Who wrote The Magus * john fowles
AUTHORS: Who wrote Slay Ride * dick francis
AUTHORS: Who wrote El Gringo * carlos fuentes
AUTHORS: Who wrote Terra Nostra * carlos fuentes
AUTHORS: Who wrote Where the Air Clears * carlos fuentes
AUTHORS: Who wrote Ice Palace * edna furber
AUTHORS: Who wrote The Recognition * william gaddis
AUTHORS: Who wrote Collector's Choice * john paul getty
AUTHORS: Who wrote Joy of Collecting * john paul getty
AUTHORS: Who wrote Lord of the Flies * william golding
AUTHORS: Who wrote Wind in the Willows * kenneth graham
AUTHORS: Who wrote Big Green Book * robert graves
AUTHORS: Who wrote I Claudius * robert graves
AUTHORS: Who wrote Heart of the Matter * graham green
AUTHORS: Who wrote Third Man * graham green
AUTHORS: Who wrote Female Eunoch * germaine greer
AUTHORS: Who wrote The Chamber * john grisham
AUTHORS: Who wrote The Client * john grisham
AUTHORS: Who wrote The Firm * john grisham
AUTHORS: Who wrote The Partner * john grisham
AUTHORS: Who wrote Pelican Brief * john grisham
AUTHORS: Who wrote Rainmaker * john grisham
AUTHORS: Who wrote The Runaway Jury * john grisham
AUTHORS: Who wrote Testament * john grisham
AUTHORS: Who wrote A Time to Kill * john grisham
AUTHORS: Who wrote Hotel * arthur hailey
AUTHORS: Who wrote The Moneychangers * arthur hailey
AUTHORS: Who wrote Roots *  * arthur hailey
AUTHORS: Who wrote Guilty Pleasures * laurell k hamilton
AUTHORS: Who wrote Maltese Falcon * dashiell hammett
AUTHORS: Who wrote Brief History of Time * stephen hawkings
AUTHORS: Who wrote House of Seven Gables * nathanial hawthorne
AUTHORS: Who wrote The Scarlett Letter * nathanial hawthorne
AUTHORS: Who wrote Double Star * robert heinlein
AUTHORS: Who wrote Moon Is a Harsh Mistress * robert heinlein
AUTHORS: Who wrote Puppet Masters * robert heinlein
AUTHORS: Who wrote Starship Troopers * robert heinlein
AUTHORS: Who wrote Stranger in a Strange Land * robert heinlein
AUTHORS: Who wrote Citizen of the Galaxy * robert heinlein
AUTHORS: Who wrote Door into Summer * robert heinlein
AUTHORS: Who wrote Catch 22 * joseph heller
AUTHORS: Who wrote A Farewell to Arms * ernest hemingway
AUTHORS: Who wrote For Whom the Bells Toll * ernest hemingway
AUTHORS: Who wrote Islands in the Stream * ernest hemingway
AUTHORS: Who wrote Movable Feast * ernest hemingway
AUTHORS: Who wrote The Old Man and the Sea * ernest hemingway
AUTHORS: Who wrote Sun Also Rises * ernest hemingway
AUTHORS: Who wrote Every Living Thing * james herriot
AUTHORS: Who wrote If Only They Could Talk * james herriot
AUTHORS: Who wrote It Should't Happen to a Vet * james herriot
AUTHORS: Who wrote Let Sleeping Vets Lie * james herriot
AUTHORS: Who wrote Vet in Harness * james herriot
AUTHORS: Who wrote The Eagle Has Landed * jack higgins
AUTHORS: Who wrote Storm Warning * jack higgins
AUTHORS: Who wrote Mein Kampf * adolf hitler
AUTHORS: Who wrote Leviathan * thomas hobbes
AUTHORS: Who wrote Mythago Wood * robert holdstock
AUTHORS: Who wrote Mission Earth * l ron hubbard
AUTHORS: Who wrote High Wind in Jamaica * richard hughes
AUTHORS: Who wrote Hunchback of Notre Dame * victor hugo
AUTHORS: Who wrote Les Miserables * victor hugo
AUTHORS: Who wrote A Brave New World * aldous huxley
AUTHORS: Who wrote Point Counterpoint * aldous huxley
AUTHORS: Who wrote A Prayer for Owen Meany * john irving
AUTHORS: Who wrote World According to Garp * john irving
AUTHORS: Who wrote The Lottery * shirley jackson
AUTHORS: Who wrote The Ambassadors * henry james
AUTHORS: Who wrote Daisy Millers * henry james
AUTHORS: Who wrote Golden Bowls * henry james
AUTHORS: Who wrote Portrait of a Ladys * henry james
AUTHORS: Who wrote Wings of the Doves * henry james
AUTHORS: Who wrote Deptford Mice Trilogy * robert jarvis
AUTHORS: Who wrote Fear of 50 * erica jong
AUTHORS: Who wrote Fear of Flying * erica jong
What ancient measure was the distance from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger * cubit
What was the language if ancient Rome * latin
Which buff coloured cotton comes from China * nankeen
A story by Edgar Allan Poe...Fall of the.. * house of usher
What's the name of the dragon in the Ivor the Engine stories * idris
What is another name for the Feast of the Annunciation * lady day
This is the name of a fairy in A Midsummer Nights Dream * moth
Complete this title a novel by George Eliot "Daniel * deronda
A story by Hans Anderson "The.. * ugly duckling
What is another term for a police informer * nark
Who in the Bible received thirty pieces of silver * judas
What is the name given to part of the large intestine * colon
What title was held by the governor of India before independence * viceroy
What completes the term "double-....." which forms the structure of DNA * helix
What is meat slaughtered according to Muslim law * halal
What is the shape of the US President's office * oval
What is the clarified butter used in Indian cuisine * ghee
What bean is used in the production of chocolate * cocoa
What is the bookmakers term for betting chances * odds
What is a young Irish girl called * colleen
A novel by Keith Waterhouse * billy liar
Which novel by Jane Austen features the Woodhouse family * emma
Music:What completes the title of this Oasis album "Definitely... * maybe
What is an island formed by a volcanic eruption * atoll
What was the name of the operatic diva who gave her name to a peach dessert * dame nellie melba
Which WW2 Norwegian collaborator's name became synonymous with treachery * quisling
Movies /TV:Which horrific film creation was activated if his name was spoken 3 times into a mirror * candyman
Movies /TV:What was the name of the house destroyed by fire in Gone With the Wind * tara
Movies /TV:Which actress starred with Rock HUdson in "Pillow Talk" * doris day
What was the chief Roman silver coin * denarius
Which is the US Mormon State * utah
What is a Tibetan priest * lama
What is the name of the man who gave his name to the World Cup Trophy * david rimet
Who was the male lead character in Gershwins musical that featured the song Summertime * porgy
How many runs are scored in cricket if the ball is hit over the boundary without bouncing * six
Which Greek island is also a variety of lettuce * cos
Who in mythology was condemned to sit under a sword suspended by a hair * damocles
Who was the ruthless chief pig in Orwell's Animal Farm * napoleon
What was the first name of the Reverebd Varah, the founder of the Samaritans * chad
What is another name for a tomato * love apple
A person putting a lot of effort into a task is said to be using * elbow grease
What is the occupation of Mary Poppins * nanny
What name is given to a year with 366 days * leap
Movies /TV:Robert De Niro starred in this film * raging bull
What is a dish of fried potato often eaten for breakfast * hash browns
In card games what name is given to the most important suit * trumps
What is a greyish cat with dark stripes called * tabby
What was the name of the charter granted by King John * magna carta
What is an informal term for the clothing industry * rag trade
Proverbially, what is rubbed into the wound to make things worse * salt
What name is given to a countries song played on official occasions * national anthem
What do diners in a restaurant use to take away their leftovers * doggy bag
What name is given to the control column of an aircraft * joystick
Alice Springs is a place in which country * australia
What do the initials DIY usually stand for * do it yourself
Vinnie Jones is associated with which sport * football
In which city is the Eiffel Tower * paris
What is used in a field to ward off unwelcome birds * scarecrow
What kind of animal was the now extinct Dodo * bird
What was the nickname of William I of England * the conqueror
Music:"I Just Called to Say I Love You" was a hit for which artist * stevie wonder
Movies /TV:Who starred in "Ben Hur" * charlton heston
Movies /TV:Who starred in the film "The Ten Commandments" * charlton heston
The caterpillar is the larval stage of which animal * butterfly
Music:Which pop group were known as the Fab Four * the beatles
What name is given to the day after Christmas Day * boxing day
What is another name for the beak of a bird * bill
This bird can also be found on a chess board * rook
The penny-farthing was an early form of what transportation * bicycle
Which body of water seperates France from Great Britain * english channel
What phrase is another way of saying covered in bruises * black and blue
Which people slide down a pole to help them to get to work quickly * firemen
Which animals meatphorically constitute a heavy rainstorm * cats and dogs
Movies /TV:Which colourful cat was sought by Inspector Clouseau * pink panther
According to the saying where does charity begin * at home
In the nursery rhyme, Simple Simon met a pieman going where * to the fair
According to the nursery rhyme which bush do we go round on a cold and frosty morning * mulberry
This is a type of carpet or a breed of cat * persian
What is the name for a person who you correspond with regularly * penpal
Information from a reliable source is said to come from where * horse's mouth
What are snacks eaten with drinks before a meal * canapes
What word means to go to a party uninvited * gatecrash
Cannibals are famous for eating what * human flesh
A person at his wit's end is said to be losing his what * marbles
What is usually sprinkled on top of cappuccino * chocolate
If someone gets out of a difficult situation, he is said to have saved his what * bacon
A persuasive or flattering person is said to have the gift of what * the gab
What symbolises the election of a new Pope * white smoke
In 1495 1st written record of Scotch Whiskey appears in Exchequer Rolls of---------- . Friar John Cor is the distiller. * scotland
In 1638 1st earthquake recorded in US, at---------- , Mass. * plymouth
In 1845 Homing pigeon completes ---------- km trip (Namibia-London) in 55 days. * 11,000
In 1915 1st ---------- air raid over England. * zeppelin
In 1926 Andy ---------- Mount Airy NC, actor (Andy Griffith Show, Matlock), born.  * griffith
In 1926 ---------- [Norma Jean Baker], actress (Some Like It Hot), born. * marilyn monroe
In 1930 Edward ---------- England, actor (Breaker Morant, Equalizer), born. * woodward
In 1937 Morgan ---------- actor (Driving Mrs Daisy), born. * freeman
In 1938 ---------- Comics launched. * superman
In 1958 Charles de ---------- becomes premier of France. * gaulle
In 1959 Constitution of ---------- promulgated (National Day). * tunisia
In 1963 King Victor ---------- of Italy, becomes Emperor of Ethiopia. * emmanual iii
In 1968 ---------- blind & deaf, dies at 87. * helen keller
In 1968 Helen Keller blind & deaf, dies at ---------. * eighty seven * 87
In 1980 Ted ---------- 's Cable News Network (CNN) begins broadcasting. * turner
Which Shakespeare play features the characters Demetrius, Lysander, Helena and Hermia * a midsummer night's dream
What famously happened on 6th August 1945 * the atom bomb was dropped on hiroshima
Which book first featured the character Felix Leiter * casino royale
What is the name of the tree of the world in Norse mythology * yggdrasil
What did Watson, Crick and Wilkins discover * dna
The Guarani is the unit of currency in which South American country * paraguay
Which very fast ball game is also known as Jai Alai * pelota
Translate into English the opera title "Die Dreigroschenoper" * the threepenny opera
In Greek mythology, which king made a statue of a woman which Aphrodite brought to life * pygmalion
Strasbourg is the administrative centre of which French region * alsace
Which battle was fought by Wellington two days before Waterloo * quatre bras
What is the state capital of New York * albany
In Norse mythology, what is the name of Odin's six-legged horse * sleipn1r
What famously happened on 7th December 1941 * japanese attack on pearl harbour
Paris is the administrative centre of which French region * ile de france
Who wrote 'The Camomile Lawn' * mary wesley
In Greek mythology, who defeated Athene in a weaving contest * arachne
Translate into English, the opera title "La Gazza Ladra"the thieving magpie
What is the meaning of the Latin phrase "cum grano salis" * with a pinch of salt
Who received the Nobel Physics prize jointly with the Curies in 1913 for their work on radioactivity * antoine becouerel
What term is given to that part of the Earth which can support life * biosphere
In the USA, what is an estate agent known as * realtor
Which planet is named after the sky God in Greek mythology * uranus
Which is the longest river in Mexico * rio grande
What was the nationality of Franz Liszt * hungarian
Who invented the electric shaver * jacob schick
In which sport would you find turkeys and spares * ten pin bowling
Who was the author of "Shirley Valentine" * willy russell
Name the world's first nuclear powered merchant ship * savannah
The cooking term "parmentier" indicates which vegetable * potatoes
Who is said to have brought the Holy Grail from Palestine to England * joseph of arimathea
Which car manufacturer makes the Xantia model * citroen
What sort of creature is a Tarantula Hawk * wasp
How many dice are used in Backgammon * five * 5
In what year was Greenpeace founded * 1971
What did a Cordwainer make * shoes
What animal rests in a form * hare
Which animal lives in a holt * otter
Which bird is known as the Sea Parrot * puffin
Which peculiar bird had a shoe-polish named after it * kiwi
In which sci-fi novel do the Morlocks live underground * the time machine
Who was the American master of decorative "art nouveau" glass, especially lamps * louis comfort tiffany
Which Italian painter noted for "red" canvases died in Venice of the plague in 1576, aged about 99 * titian
The "Oyster" watch is a famous model produced by what top Swiss watchmaker * rolex
The making of what well known dessert item was perfected by Sicilian Francisco Procopio in 1659 * ice cream
In Russia, what type of food is a blini or blintze * pancake
Which German town hosts the annual Wagner Festival * bayreuth
Which austere Christian sect, founded in 1650, rejects cultural rites and an ordained ministry * quakers
In which US state is the Pentagon * virginia
Which word follows Juliet, Kilo and Lima * mike
What was formerly called the Christian Revival Association and the East London Christian Mission * salvation army
What follows beta, gamma and delta * epsilon
Why was the dinosaur Triceratops so called * three horns
In which European country is the world's deepest known cave * france
Which NATO country is the world's largest producer of Uranium * canada
Of what modern mammal is the Mastodon an early relative * elephant
What, in general terms, accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being changed * catalyst
Who was immediately preceded by Breshnev and Andropov * chernenko
At which Air Show in 1973 did Russia's supersonic "Konkordski" aircraft crash * paris
Which strait separates Russian and Alaska * bering strait
Which Austrian president was engulfed in a storm over his Nazi past in 1988 * kurt waldheim
Where in the body is the axilla * armpit
Which Frenchman published "Centuries" in 1555 containing rhyming prophesies up to the year 3797 * nostradamus
What was the ceaseless medieval search for a method of turning base metals to gold called * alchemy
What name is given to the division between the nostrils * septum
Which best selling car with a production spanning some 30 years is to be replaced by the "Focus" * ford escort
Gothenburg is the chief seaport of which country * sweden
To which group of islands does Rhodes belong * dodecanese
Who said 'History is bunk'' * henry ford
When used to describe a camera, what does SLR stand for * single lens reflex
Funchal is the principal city of which Portuguese province * madeira
The marine iguana is native to which island group * galapagos
In which book of the New Testament is Armageddon named as the gathering place of the Day of Judgement * revelations
Who discovered the tomb of Tutenkhamen * howard carter
In which city is the European Court of Justice located * luxembourg
Which was the first James Bond book written by Ian Fleming in 1953 * casino royale
Who designed the bouncing bomb in World War II * barnes wallis
In which year did Mussolini invade Ethiopia (Abyssinia) * 1935
Who was the author of "Journal of the Plague Year" * daniel defoe
Which character did Berlioz, Gounod and Liszt all compose music about * faust
Which mythological creature was half man, half horse * centaur
The Adi Granth is the Holy Book of which religion * sikh
Which battle is sometimes called the Battle of Three Emperors * austerlitz
In nautical terms, what name is given to the upper edge of a ship's side * gunwhale
What were the lone three fighter planes which defended Malta in World War II nicknamed * faith, hope & charity
In Greek mythology, what were Medusa, Stheno and Euryale collectively known as * the gorgons
Which East African leader gave himself the title of 'Conqueror of the British Empire' * idi amin
For what principal purpose are UHF radio waves used * transmission of television signals
Four European countries keep Greenwich Mean Time. The UK and Ireland are two, name either of the others * iceland * Portugal
Which animal has breeds called Briards and Griffons * dog
Whose novels include 'The Cement Garden' and 'Comfort of Stangers' * ian mcewan
Dolores Ibarruri was better known under what name during the Spanish Civil War * la passionaria
Who founded the society of Jesus * st. ignatius loyola
Whose novels include 'The Ice-Cream Wars' and 'Brazzaville Beach' * william boyd
Which playwright and dissident became President of Czechoslovakia in 1989 * vaclav havel
Carvel and Clinker are methods of making what * boats
Name either of the churches that merged in 1972 to form the United Reformed Church * presbyterian * congregational
Which car company took over Mitsubishi in March 2000 * daimler * chrysler
Name one of the three branches of the Methodist Church that merged in 1932 to form the current Church. * wesleyan * primitive * united
What word refers to very harsh laws such as those devised by a 7th century BC Athenian legislator * draconian * draconic
On which river is Warsaw to be found * vistula * wisla
Which comedienne's alternative persona is 'Mrs. Merton' * caroline aherne
Three of Shakespeare's plays contain a ghost - Hamlet is one, name either of the others * macbeth * julius caesar
Who is famously buried in the churchyard at Bamburgh, Northumberland * grace darling
In the grounds of which house is the largest private tomb/mausoleum in England * castle howard
Salem is the capital of which US state * oregon
Frederick Gowland Hopkins won a Nobel prize in 1929 for which medical discovery * vitamins
In which Charles Dickens' novel do the characters, Mrs Pardiggle and the Jarndyce family appear * bleak house
Karl Landsteiner won a Nobel prize in 1930 for which medical discovery * blood groups
In which modern country is the region known as Cappadocia * turkey
What is the unit of Imperial measure equal to 1/10 of a nautical mile * cable
In which decade if the 20 century was the first Filofax sold * 1920's
Who is the longest serving Head of State who is not a member of a Royal Family * fidel castro
How many miles are there in a league * three * 3
In which 1949 film does Alec Guinness portray 8 members of the D'Ascoyne family * kind hearts and coronets
Who was the world's first woman Prime Minister * sirimavo bandaranaike
In which 20th century decade was the first angle-poise lamp sold * 1930's
Which US golfer was killed when his plane crashed in 1999 * payne stewart
Who invented the clockwork radio * trevor bayliss
To which of its games did Hasbro give a red card in January 2000 * subbuteo
Which West Indies and Hampshire fast bowler died of cancer in 1999 * malcolm marshall
Which insect is so-called because it was dedicated to the Virgin Mary in the middle ages * ladybird
Which of its products did Heinz try to squeeze out in November 1999 * salad cream
Who in the 20th century is credited with building the first successful helicopter, which flew in 1939 * igor sikorsky
Leatherjackets are the larvae of which insect * cranefly
Who was Poet Laureate from 1843 to 1850, during which period he wrote no poetry at all * william wordsworth
Which Danish word means 'play well' * lego
Which independent family company is Britain's oldest brewer, having been brewing on the site in Faversham since 1698 * shepherd neame
Which Poet Laureate declared 'I must go down to the sea again, to the lonely sea and sky' * john masefield
Who was the first person to complete 'The Adventurer's Grand Slam', of climbing the highest peak on each continent * david hempleman-adams
Which company, based at Westgate Brewery, Bury St. Edmonds, produces Abbot Ale * greene king
Which Danish philosopher's name translates as 'churchyard' * kierkegaard
What nationality is footballer Lucas Radebe * south african
Which 19th century French artist painted 'Bathers at Asnieres' * georges seurat
Of which British politician was it said 'He delivers all his statements as though auditioning for the speaking clock' * john major
What nationality is footballer Davor Suker * croatian
Who was married to Leofric Earl of Mercia in the 11th century * lady godiva
Of whom was it said by Gerald Ford, 'He doesn't dye his hair - he's just prematurely orange' * ronald reagan
Which French artist painted 'The Bridge at Argenteuil', and 'The Magpie' * claude monet
Who married to Jenny Von Westphalen in 1843 * karl marx
What is the chemical formula for Ozone * 03
What is the atomic number for oxygen * eight * 8
An animal described as ecaudate lacks which physical feature * tail
In dating agency adverts what does the 'S' represent in the abbreviation 'NSP' * smoker
An animal described as ecostate lacks which physical feature * ribs
The Venetian island of Murano is particularly associated with the manufacture of which product * glass
The US Congress comprises the Senate and which other house or chamber * house of representatives
Birmingham is flanked by the M6 on the north and M5 on the west, which motorway flanks south & east * m42
How many senators comprise the US Senate * one hundred * 100
In which North Italian city is a world renowned opera season held annually in the Roman arena during July and August * verona
Which motorway is, being developed as a ring motorway round Manchester * m60
Transylvania is in which present day country * romania
Which drink was advertised as 'The Wodka from Varrington' * vodka
In which year was Louis the Sixteenth of France executed * 1793
What does the computer acronym EFTPOS stand for * electronic fund transfer at point of sale
What is the most southerly County of Ireland * cork
Who became Prime Minister following the assassination of Spencer Percival in 1812 * robert banks jenkinson
Ariel is a satellite of which planet in the solar system * uranus
In 1998, Andrew Flintoff scored 34 runs from an over bowled by which Surrey bowler * alex tudor
In Imperial measurement, how many square yards are in a square chain * 484
Which Czech village seas destroyed by the Germans in retaliation, following the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich in World War Two * lidice
Who wrote the 1958 play Five Finger Exercise * peter shaffer
In which large bay would you find the Belcher Islands * hudson bay
In 1877, Edison demonstrated his first gramophone with a recording of himself reciting which nursery rhyme * mary had a little lamb
In which year did the last main-line steam train leave Liverpool Lime Street station * 1968
How is the tree with the botanical name Fagus better known * beech
Which South American country has borders only with Brazil and Argentina * uruguay
Where on the human skeleton would you find the ilium * hip
Which biologist has written the books The Selfish Gene and Climbing Mount Improbable * richard dawkins
Who rode 'Party Politics' to win the Grand National in 1992 * carl llewellyn
Who was the Russian-born French painter, one of the originators of abstract art, who died in 1944 * vasily kandinsky
In Greek mythology, who did Ganymede replace as Cup-Bearer to the Gods * hebe
In which year, in World War Two, did Germany invade Denmark * 1940
Where did two Boeing 747 aeroplanes collide on a runway in 1977, with 583 fatalities * tenerife
Cernan and Scmitt were the last men to do what * walk on the moon
In what year did Joseph Stalin die * 1953
In which year was the Battle of Copenhagen, where Nelson attacked the Danish fleet * 1801
Who wrote the novel Enigma in 1995, about the wartime German coding machines * robert harris
What does the computer acronym IKBS stand for * intelligent knowledge based system
What is the most westerly county of Ireland * kerry
Who became U.S. president following the assassination of William McKinley in 1901 * theodore roosevelt
Europa is a satellite of which planet in the solar system * jupiter
Brian Lara broke the record for the highest first class cricket innings by scoring 501 not out against which county in 1994 * durham
Who wrote the books on which the television series The Darling lands of May was based * h e bates
In Imperial measurement, how many pounds are there in one hundredweight * one hundred and twelve * 112
The British Mediterranean Fleet defeated Italian naval forces at which battle in May 1941 * cape matapan
Who wrote the 1955 play Long Day's Journey into Night * eugene o'neill
In which sea would you find the island of Bornholm * baltic sea
In which town did F.W. Woolworth open his first store in 1879 * utica
The last day of public operation of the Liverpool Overhead Railway was December the 30th of which year * 1956
As what is the tree with the botanical name 'Betula' better known * birch
Which South American country has borders with only Colombia and Peru * ecuador
Which female vocalist had a number one U.K. hit in 1955 with Softly, Softly * ruby murray
Which U.S. biologist has published collections of essays entitled Bully for Brontosaurus and Dinosaur in a Haystack * stephen jay gould
Which horse won the 1998 Aintree Grand National * earth summit
Name the French artist who died in 1863, famous for his painting Liberty Guiding the People * delacroix
In Greek mythology, who was the Muse of Tragedy * melpomene
In which year did the Confederate forces surrender, to end the U.S. Civil War * 1865
What major British disaster occurred in Beauvais, France, in 1930 * crash of the r101 airship
Who was the second Soviet cosmonaut to successfully orbit the Earth * titov
In which year was Leon Trotsky killed * 1940
Who wrote 2001, A Space Odyssey * arthur c clarke
What famous occurrence happened at Ujiji in 1871 * stanley found livingstone
Which country has the most daily newspapers * india
Which of Shakespeare's plays contains the most number of words * hamlet
Which tennis player defected to the west in 1975 * martina navratilova
Which Shakespeare character described himself as having "Loved not wisely but too well" * othello
Which is the longest river system in Australia * the murray-darling
If you were anosmic, what would you lack * sense of smell
Which American newspaper has the slogan "All the news that's fit to print" * new york times
Of which State was Jimmy Carter Governor before he became president * georgia
For which series of films did Talbot Rothwell write most of the scripts * the carry on films
At which conference in 1944 was the International Monetary System, including the I.M.F. and the World Bank, set up * bretton woods
According to Dr. Johnson, what should be well sliced, dressed with pepper and vinegar, and then thrown out as good for nothing * cucumber
What is the common name of scrivener's palsy * writer's cramp
Which Northumberland castle is claimed to be the second largest inhabited castle in the world * alnwick
Simon Peter and his brother were both disciples. What was the brother's name * andrew
Which English composer was born near Worcester in 1857 and died in 1934 * edward elgar
The administration of which US President was known as "The thousand days of Camelot" * kennedy
There are 15 peaks in Europe higher than Mont Blanc. In which mountain range are they * caucasus
Of which country is Amharic an official language * ethiopia
In the parable of the Good Samaritan, to which city was the Samaritan travelling * jericho
What word is given to the line which forms the boundary between the day and night hemispheres of the moon * terminator
Who, in 1957, was the first-black player to win a singles title at Wimbledon * althea gibson
Which World Champion heavyweight boxer held the title for the longest * joe louis
Which country became the second to issue postage stamps in 1843 * brazil
Which author wrote the "Redwall" series of novels * brian jacques
"All human life is there" - a quotation from Henry James - was used to promote which British Sunday newspaper in the 1950s * news of the world
Which Mediterranean island has coasts on three seas - Mediterranean, Ionian, and Tyrrhenian * sicily
Israel Tongue and who else devised the "Popish Plot" * titus oates
Which element has the chemical symbol Cs; capital C lower-case s * caesium
In 1950, which mountain was the first of over 26,000 feet to be climbed to the summit * anapurna
Which photographer, in 1976, told us that we'd take great snaps if we used an Olympus * david bailey
Henry the Eighth was the father of two English Queens, Mary I and Elizabeth I. Which other King was the father did the same * james the second
Which Castle, home of the Dukes of Rutland, is near Grantham in Lincolnshire * belvoir castle
What did Wilde describe as "A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing" * cynic
In Shakespeare's Hamlet, who is the father of Ophelia * polonius
Which is the longest river - not river system - in the U.S.A. * the missouri
If, during a game of chess, you made a move "en passant", which piece would you be moving * a pawn
Who famously had a sign on his desk saying "The Buck Stops here" * harry truman
Name the female British climber while killed trying to climb K2 in 1995 * alison hargreaves
Which element has the chemical symbol Sr; capital S lower-case r * strontium
Which author wrote "The Duncton Chronicles" * william horwood
Which outdoor game is won by "pegging out" * croquet
Why, in 1969, did the French flag appear on some British postage stamps * to commemorate concorde's maiden flight
In which Mediterranean Sea are the Cyclades islands * the aegean
Which international alliance was set up in Vienna in 1960 to control the production and pricing of a specific commodity * o p e c
According to Enrico Caruso, "It is a good fruit. You eat, you drink, and you wash your face". What fruit was he talking about * watermelon
Acronym Soup: AA  * alcholics anonymous
Acronym Soup: AAMOF * as a matter of fact
Acronym Soup: Abbr. * abbreviation
Acronym Soup: ACK * acknowledgement
Acronym Soup: ACRONYM * abbreviated coded rendition of name yielding meaning
Acronym Soup: ADN * any day now
Acronym Soup: AFAIAA  * as far as i am aware
Acronym Soup: AFAIAC  * as far as i am concerned
Acronym Soup: AFAICT  * as far as i can tell
Acronym Soup: AFAIK * as far as i know
Acronym Soup: AFAIR * as far as i remember
Acronym Soup: AFAIUI  * as far as i understand it
Acronym Soup: AFK * away from the keyboard
Acronym Soup: AFK * away for a kwickie
Acronym Soup: AFL * absofreakinlutely
Acronym Soup: AI  * artificial intelligence
Acronym Soup: AIMP  * always in my prayers
Acronym Soup: AISB  * as i said before; as it should be
Acronym Soup: AISE  * as i said earlier
Acronym Soup: AISI  * as i see it
Acronym Soup: AIUI  * as i understand it
Acronym Soup: AIW * as it were
Acronym Soup: AKA * also known as
Acronym Soup: ANFAWFOS  * and now for a word from our sponsor
Acronym Soup: ANSI  * american national standards institute
Acronym Soup: AOB * any other business
Acronym Soup: AOBTD * another one bites the dust
Acronym Soup: AOL * america on line
Acronym Soup: APAC  * all praise and credit
Acronym Soup: API * application program interface
Acronym Soup: ARPA  * advanced research projects agency
Acronym Soup: A/S?  * age/sex?
Acronym Soup: A/S/L?  * age/sex/location?
Acronym Soup: ASAP  * as soon as possible
Acronym Soup: ASCII * american standard code for information interchange
Acronym Soup: ATB * all the best
Acronym Soup: ATK * at the keyboard
Acronym Soup: ATLA  * another three letter acronym
Acronym Soup: ATM * at the moment
Acronym Soup: ATTN  * attention
Acronym Soup: ATTYOB  * anything that turns you on baby
Acronym Soup: AU  * australia
Acronym Soup: aVG * average
Acronym Soup: AWCIGO  * and where can i get one
Acronym Soup: AWGTHTGTATA * are we going to have to go through all this/that again
Acronym Soup: AWGTHTGTTA  * are we going to have to go through this/that again
Acronym Soup: AWHFY * are we having fun yet
Acronym Soup: AYT * are you there
Acronym Soup: B/C * because
Acronym Soup: B4  * before
Acronym Soup: B4N * bye for now
Acronym Soup: BAC * by any chance
Acronym Soup: BAD * broken as designed
Acronym Soup: BAK * back at keyboard
Acronym Soup: BBB * busy beyond belief
Acronym Soup: BBFN  * bye bye for now
Acronym Soup: BBIAB * be back in a bit
Acronym Soup: BBIAF * be back in a flash
Acronym Soup: BBIAM * be back in a minute
Acronym Soup: BBIAS * be back in a sec
Acronym Soup: BBL * be back later
Acronym Soup: BBN * bye bye now
Acronym Soup: BBR * burnt beyond repair
Acronym Soup: BBS * bulletin board system
Acronym Soup: BC  * basket case; because
Acronym Soup: BCC * blind carbon copy
Acronym Soup: BCNU  * be seein' you
Acronym Soup: <BEG> * big evil grin
Acronym Soup: BF  * boy friend
Acronym Soup: BFH * bastard from hell
Acronym Soup: BFMI  * brute force and massive ignorance
Acronym Soup: BFN * bye for now
Acronym Soup: <BG>  * big grin
Acronym Soup: BIC * best in class
Acronym Soup: BIL * brother in law
Acronym Soup: BION  * believe it or not
Acronym Soup: BITD  * beaten it to death
Acronym Soup: BK  * because
Acronym Soup: BM  * blonde moment; bite me
Acronym Soup: BMA * bite my ass
Acronym Soup: BMHATK  * banging my head against the keyboard
Acronym Soup: BMHATW  * banging my head against the wall
Acronym Soup: BMOC  * big man on campus
Acronym Soup: BMTA  * brilliant minds think alike
Acronym Soup: BMTIPG  * brilliant minds think in parallel gutters
Acronym Soup: BNF * big name fan
Acronym Soup: BOC * but of course
Acronym Soup: BOF * birds of a feather
Acronym Soup: BOFH  * bastard operator from hell
Acronym Soup: BOHOF * back of hand on forehead
Acronym Soup: BOHICA  * bend over here it comes again
Acronym Soup: BOL * best of luck
Acronym Soup: BOS * big orange switch; boyfriend over shoulder
Acronym Soup: BOT * back on topic
Acronym Soup: BOTEC * back of the envelope calculation
Acronym Soup: BRB * be right back
Acronym Soup: BRBGP * be right back gotta pee
Acronym Soup: BRBIGP  * be right back i gotta pee
Acronym Soup: BRO * brother
Acronym Soup: Bros. * brothers
Acronym Soup: BRS * big red switch
Acronym Soup: BRT * be right there
Acronym Soup: BSG * big smiling grin; broad sweeping generalisation
Acronym Soup: BSOD  * blue screen of death
Acronym Soup: BST * british summer time
Acronym Soup: BTA * but then again
Acronym Soup: BTAICBW * but then again i could be wrong
Acronym Soup: BTAIM * be that as it may
Acronym Soup: BTDT  * been there done that
Acronym Soup: BTDTGTTS  * been there done that got the t-shirt
Acronym Soup: BTG * buck tooth grin
Acronym Soup: BTOBD * be there or be dead
Acronym Soup: BTOBS * be there or be square
Acronym Soup: BTTP  * back to the point
Acronym Soup: BTW * by the way
Acronym Soup: BWL * bursting with laughter
Acronym Soup: BWQ * buzz word quotient
Acronym Soup: BY  * busy
Acronym Soup: BYKT  * but you know/knew that
Acronym Soup: BYKTA * but you know/knew that already
Acronym Soup: BYOB  * bring your own bottle/booze
Acronym Soup: C/O * care of
Acronym Soup: C&P * copy & paste
Acronym Soup: CADET * can't add doesn't even try
Acronym Soup: CB  * call back
Acronym Soup: CC  * carbon copy
Acronym Soup: CCWC  * can't cook won't cook
Acronym Soup: CE  * creative editing
Acronym Soup: CERT  * computer emergency response team
Acronym Soup: CFD * call for discussion
Acronym Soup: CFV * call for votes
Acronym Soup: <CG>  * cute grin
Acronym Soup: CGI * common gateway interface
Acronym Soup: CHOWUR  * see how you are
Acronym Soup: CHP * california highway patrol
Acronym Soup: CHUR  * see how you are
Acronym Soup: CIAC  * computer incident advisory capability
Acronym Soup: CIAO  * goodbye [pronounced chow]
Acronym Soup: CIC * christ i'm confused
Acronym Soup: CICO  * coffee in coffee out
Acronym Soup: CID * crying in disgrace
Acronym Soup: CIO * cut it out
Acronym Soup: Cir.  * circle
Acronym Soup: CLAB  * crying like a baby
Acronym Soup: CLM * career limiting move
Acronym Soup: CMIIW * correct me if i'm wrong
Acronym Soup: CO  * conference
Acronym Soup: COD * cash on delivery
Acronym Soup: CNP * continued next post
Acronym Soup: CP  * chat post
Acronym Soup: CPF * can pigs fly
Acronym Soup: CRC * cyclic redundancy check
Acronym Soup: CS  * cop shop
Acronym Soup: CSG * chuckle snicker grin
Acronym Soup: CST * central standard time
Acronym Soup: CTR * choose the right
Acronym Soup: CTTD  * cute things they do
Acronym Soup: CTTS  * cute things they say
Acronym Soup: CU  * see you
Acronym Soup: CUL * see you later
Acronym Soup: CUL8R * see you later
Acronym Soup: CV  * curriculum vitae
Acronym Soup: CWYL  * chat with you later
Acronym Soup: CYL * see you later
Acronym Soup: D/L * download
Acronym Soup: D&W * ducking and weaving
Acronym Soup: DAMHIK  * don't ask me how i know
Acronym Soup: DAP * parents against dyslexia
Acronym Soup: DARFC * ducking and running for cover
Acronym Soup: DBA * doing business as
Acronym Soup: DBN * doing business * not
Acronym Soup: DD  * due diligence
Acronym Soup: DEG * deliciously evil grin
Acronym Soup: DFM * don't flame me
Acronym Soup: DFU * don't forget units
Acronym Soup: DH  * dear/damn husband
Acronym Soup: DICA  * do i care asshole
Acronym Soup: DIFA  * dumb intellectual fat ass
Acronym Soup: DIIK  * damned if i know
Acronym Soup: DIIN  * damned if i know
Acronym Soup: DIY * do it yourself
Acronym Soup: DK  * don't know
Acronym Soup: DL  * download
Acronym Soup: DLG * devilish little grin
Acronym Soup: DLTBBB  * don't let the bed bugs bite
Acronym Soup: DNA * did not answer
Acronym Soup: DNS * domain name system
Acronym Soup: DOA * dead on arrival
Acronym Soup: DOB * date of birth
Acronym Soup: DOM * dirty old man
Acronym Soup: DOS * disk operating system
Acronym Soup: DPKOL * deep passionate kiss on the lips
Acronym Soup: Dr  * doctor
Acronym Soup: DTOKAB  * drop to one knee and bow/blow
Acronym Soup: DTP * desktop publishing
Acronym Soup: DTRT  * do the right thing
Acronym Soup: DTTAH * don't try this at home
Acronym Soup: DUCWIC  * do you see what i see
Acronym Soup: DUK * dead upon keyboard
Acronym Soup: DUWTWB  * do you want to whiteboard
Acronym Soup: DUWWB * do you want to whiteboard
Acronym Soup: DWIM  * do what i mean
Acronym Soup: DWIMC * do what i mean correctly
Acronym Soup: DWIMNWIS  * do what i mean not what i say
Acronym Soup: DWISNWID  * do what i say not what i do
Acronym Soup: DWPKOL  * deep wet passionate kiss on the lips
Acronym Soup: DYE * damn your eyes
Acronym Soup: DYHWIH  * do you hear what i hear
Acronym Soup: DYSWIS  * do you see what i see
Acronym Soup: E2EG * ear to ear grin
Acronym Soup: E&OE * errors and omissions excepted
Acronym Soup: ED * emotionally disturbed
Acronym Soup: EDP  * emotionally disturbed person
Acronym Soup: EDT  * eastern daylight savings time
Acronym Soup: <EG> * evil grin
Acronym Soup: EIF  * exercise in futility
Acronym Soup: ELOL * evil laughing out loud
Acronym Soup: EMSG * email message
Acronym Soup: EOB  * end of business
Acronym Soup: EOD  * end of discussion
Acronym Soup: EOF  * end of file
Acronym Soup: EOL  * end of lecture
Acronym Soup: eom  * end of message
Acronym Soup: EOT  * end of thread
Acronym Soup: EPID * every person is different
Acronym Soup: ESP  * especially
Acronym Soup: ESOSL  * endless snorts of stupid laughter
Acronym Soup: EST  * eastern standard time
Acronym Soup: ETA  * estimated time of arrival
Acronym Soup: ETLA * extended three letter acronym
Acronym Soup: F2F  * face to face
Acronym Soup: FAQ  * frequently asked question
Acronym Soup: FART * fathers against radical teenagers
Acronym Soup: FCFS * first come first served
Acronym Soup: FCOL * for crying out loud
Acronym Soup: FDROTFL  * falling down rolling on the floor laughing
Acronym Soup: FFTFM  * fun for the feeble minded
Acronym Soup: FICCL  * frankly i couldn't care less
Acronym Soup: FIL  * father in law
Acronym Soup: FIOFY  * figure it out for yourself
Acronym Soup: FIRST  * forum of incident response and security teams
Acronym Soup: FISH * first in still here
Acronym Soup: FITB * fill in the blank
Acronym Soup: FLEA * four letter extended acronym
Acronym Soup: FLOTUS * first lady of the united states
Acronym Soup: FOAF * friend of a friend
Acronym Soup: FOAFOAG  * father of a friend of a girlfriend
Acronym Soup: FOAG * father of a girlfriend
Acronym Soup: FOCL * fell off chair laughing
Acronym Soup: FOD  * finger of death
Acronym Soup: FOOBAR * used as a programming expression
Acronym Soup: FOT  * full of tripe
Acronym Soup: FOTCL  * falling off the chair laughing
Acronym Soup: FRZ  * fruitin' religious zealot
Acronym Soup: FSD  * fools seldom differ
Acronym Soup: FTASB  * faster than a speeding bullet
Acronym Soup: FTBOMH * from the bottom of my heart
Acronym Soup: FTF  * face to face
Acronym Soup: FTL  * faster than light
Acronym Soup: FTP  * file transfer protocol
Acronym Soup: FTR  * for the record
Acronym Soup: FTS  * fixin' to start
Acronym Soup: FURTB  * full up ready to burst
Acronym Soup: FWIW * for what it's worth
Acronym Soup: FWY  * freeway
Acronym Soup: FYA  * for your amusement
Acronym Soup: FYI  * for your information
Acronym Soup: G  * grin
Acronym Soup: G2G  * got to go
Acronym Soup: GA * go ahead
Acronym Soup: GAC  * get a clue
Acronym Soup: GAFIA  * get away from it all
Acronym Soup: GAL  * get a life
Acronym Soup: GBH  * great big hug
Acronym Soup: GBH&K  * great big hugs & kisses
Acronym Soup: GBH&KB * great big hugs & kisses back
Acronym Soup: GD&R * grinning ducking and running
Acronym Soup: GD&RF  * grinning ducking and running fast
Acronym Soup: GD&RVVF  * grinning ducking and running very very fast
Acronym Soup: GD&W * grinning ducking and weaving
Acronym Soup: GF * girlfriend
Acronym Soup: GFN  * gone for now
Acronym Soup: GFR  * grim file reaper
Acronym Soup: GG * gotta go; good game
Acronym Soup: GGGGG  * geez!
Acronym Soup: GGN  * gotta go now
Acronym Soup: GGP  * gotta go pee
Acronym Soup: GH * getting hard (male)
Acronym Soup: GIF  * graphical interchange format
Acronym Soup: GIGO * garbage in garbage out; garbage in gospel out
Acronym Soup: GIWIST * gee i wish i'd said that
Acronym Soup: GJ * good job
Acronym Soup: GJP  * good job partner
Acronym Soup: GL * good luck
Acronym Soup: GLG  * goofy little grin
Acronym Soup: GLGH * good luck and good hunting
Acronym Soup: GMT  * greenwich mean time
Acronym Soup: GMTA * great minds think alike
Acronym Soup: GOK  * god only knows
Acronym Soup: GOOML  * get out of my life
Acronym Soup: GOS  * girlfriend over shoulder
Acronym Soup: GOTFIA * groaning on the floor in agony
Acronym Soup: GOWI * get on with it
Acronym Soup: GPF  * general protection fault; go puke fast
Acronym Soup: GR8  * great
Acronym Soup: GRQ  * get rich quick
Acronym Soup: GRUIT  * get real you impudent thing
Acronym Soup: GSH  * good sense of humour
Acronym Soup: GTBOS  * glad to be of service
Acronym Soup: GTG  * got to go
Acronym Soup: GTGB * got to get beer
Acronym Soup: GTGN * got to go now
Acronym Soup: GTP  * got to pee
Acronym Soup: GTS  * god that sucked
Acronym Soup: GTSU * glad/good to see you
Acronym Soup: GW * getting wet
Acronym Soup: H2 * how to
Acronym Soup: H&K  * hugs & kisses
Acronym Soup: HABO * have a better one
Acronym Soup: HACB * horny as can be
Acronym Soup: HAGN * have a good night
Acronym Soup: HAGO * have a good one
Acronym Soup: HAK  * hugs and kisses
Acronym Soup: HAND * have a nice day
Acronym Soup: HATM * howling at the moon
Acronym Soup: HB * honey bear; hummingbird
Acronym Soup: HCB  * holy cow batman
Acronym Soup: HHB  * hello honey bear
Acronym Soup: HHGTTG * hitch hiker's guide to the galaxy
Acronym Soup: HHIS * hanging head in shame
Acronym Soup: HHO1/2K  * ha ha only half kidding
Acronym Soup: HHOJ * ha ha only joking
Acronym Soup: HHOK * ha ha only kidding
Acronym Soup: HHOS * ha ha only serious
Acronym Soup: HICA * here it comes again
Acronym Soup: HNG  * horny net geek
Acronym Soup: HOAS * hold on a second
Acronym Soup: HOMPR  * hang on mobile phone's ringing
Acronym Soup: HOPR * hang on phone's ringing
Acronym Soup: HOS  * husband over shoulder
Acronym Soup: HOUER  * hanging on your every word
Acronym Soup: HOYER  * hanging on your every word
Acronym Soup: HP * home page
Acronym Soup: HSIK * how should i know
Acronym Soup: HSP  * highly sensitive person
Acronym Soup: HTH  * hope this helps
Acronym Soup: HTML * hypertext markup language
Acronym Soup: HTTP * hypertext transfer protocol
Acronym Soup: HW * hardware
Acronym Soup: HWS(PEST)  * husband wants sex (please excuse slow typing)
Acronym Soup: HWY  * highway
Acronym Soup: IAAA * i am an accountant
Acronym Soup: IAAD * i am a doctor
Acronym Soup: IAAL * i am a lawyer
Acronym Soup: IAC  * in any case
Acronym Soup: IAE  * in any event
Acronym Soup: IAGFII * it's all good fun isn't it
Acronym Soup: IANA * internet assigned numbers authority
Acronym Soup: IANAA  * i am not an accountant
Acronym Soup: IANAC  * i am not a crook
Acronym Soup: IANAD  * i am not a doctor
Acronym Soup: IANAL  * i am not a lawyer
Acronym Soup: IANYM  * in a new york minute
Acronym Soup: IANYS  * in a new york second
Acronym Soup: IAP  * internet access provider
Acronym Soup: IASH * i am so horny
Acronym Soup: IAY  * i adore you
Acronym Soup: IB * i'm back
Acronym Soup: IBC  * inadequate but cute
Acronym Soup: IBM  * inadequate but marketable
Acronym Soup: IBTD * i beg to differ
Acronym Soup: IC * i see
Acronym Soup: ICAM * i couldn't agree more
Acronym Soup: ICB  * i care because
Acronym Soup: ICBW * i could be wrong
Acronym Soup: ICCL * i couldn't care less
Acronym Soup: ICP  * internet content provider
Acronym Soup: ICTYBTIHTKY- I Could Tell You But Then I'd Have To Kill You
Acronym Soup: ICUR * i see you are
Acronym Soup: ID * identification
Acronym Soup: IDGAD  * i don't give a damn
Acronym Soup: IDGI * i don't get it
Acronym Soup: IDK  * i don't know
Acronym Soup: IDN  * i don't know
Acronym Soup: iDOT * internet development outreach and technology
Acronym Soup: IDTS * i don't think so
Acronym Soup: IDTT * i'll drink to that
Acronym Soup: IE * in effect
Acronym Soup: IETF * internet engineering task force
Acronym Soup: IGP  * i gotta pee
Acronym Soup: IIABDFI  * if it ain't broke don't fix it
Acronym Soup: IIRC * if i recall/remember correctly
Acronym Soup: IJLS * i just like saying
Acronym Soup: IK * i know; inverse kinematics
Acronym Soup: IKWUM  * i know what you mean
Acronym Soup: IKWYM  * i know what you mean
Acronym Soup: ILI  * i like ike
Acronym Soup: ILU  * i love you
Acronym Soup: ILUIS  * i laughed until i stopped
Acronym Soup: ILUT * i love you too
Acronym Soup: ILY  * i love you
Acronym Soup: ILY4E  * i love you forever
Acronym Soup: IMAO * in my arrogant opinion
Acronym Soup: IMBO * in my biased opinion
Acronym Soup: IMCDO  * in my conceited dogmatic opinion
Acronym Soup: IMCO * in my considered opinion
Acronym Soup: IME  * in my experience
Acronym Soup: IMHO * in my humble opinion
Acronym Soup: IMMOR  * i make my own rules
Acronym Soup: IMNSHO * in my not so humble opinion
Acronym Soup: IMO  * in my opinion
Acronym Soup: IMOBO  * in my own biased opinion
Acronym Soup: IMPE * in my personal/previous experience
Acronym Soup: IMPOV  * in my point of view
Acronym Soup: IMS  * i must say
Acronym Soup: IMVHO  * in my very humble opinion
Acronym Soup: Inc. * incorporated
Acronym Soup: INGSI  * i'm not going to say it
Acronym Soup: INPO * in no particular order
Acronym Soup: INT  * i'll never tell
Acronym Soup: IO * input/output
Acronym Soup: IOU  * i owe you
Acronym Soup: IOW  * in other words
Acronym Soup: IP * internet protocol
Acronym Soup: IR * inter racial
Acronym Soup: IRC  * internet relay chat
Acronym Soup: IRL  * in real life
Acronym Soup: IROOC  * i've run out of cigarettes
Acronym Soup: IRT  * in real time
Acronym Soup: ISC  * i stand corrected
Acronym Soup: ISDN * integrated services digital network
Acronym Soup: ISO  * in search of
Acronym Soup: ISP  * internet service provider
Acronym Soup: ISTM * it seems to me
Acronym Soup: ISTR * i seem to remember
Acronym Soup: IT * information technology
Acronym Soup: ITAK * it takes all kinds
Acronym Soup: ITFA * in the final analysis
Acronym Soup: ITMA * its that man again
Acronym Soup: ITYM * i think you mean
Acronym Soup: IUTHALORFH * i used to have a lot of respect for him/her
Acronym Soup: IUTKATS  * i used to know all that stuff
Acronym Soup: IWALU  * i will always love you
Acronym Soup: IWALY  * i will always love you
Acronym Soup: IWBNI  * it would be nice if
Acronym Soup: IWIK * i wish i knew
Acronym Soup: IYD  * in your dreams
Acronym Soup: IYF  * in your face
Acronym Soup: IYFEG  * insert your favourite ethnic group
Acronym Soup: IYKWIM * if you know what i mean
Acronym Soup: IYQ  * i like you [say it, don't read it]
Acronym Soup: IYSWIM * if you see what i mean
Acronym Soup: J/K  * just kidding
Acronym Soup: JAM  * just a moment
Acronym Soup: JAO  * just another observer
Acronym Soup: JAS  * just a second
Acronym Soup: JFF  * just for fun
Acronym Soup: JFTR * just for the record
Acronym Soup: JFYI * just for your information
Acronym Soup: JIC  * just in case
Acronym Soup: JIT  * just in time
Acronym Soup: JLY  * jesus loves you
Acronym Soup: JMHO * just my humble opinion
Acronym Soup: JMO  * just my opinion
Acronym Soup: JMOOC  * just my opinion of course
Acronym Soup: JOTL * joy of the lord
Acronym Soup: JPEG * joint photographic experts group
Acronym Soup: Jr * junior
Acronym Soup: JSYK * just so you know
Acronym Soup: JTLYK  * just to let you know
Acronym Soup: JTUSK  * just thought you should know
Acronym Soup: JTYMLTK  * just thought you might like to know
Acronym Soup: JTYWTK * just thought you wanted to know
Acronym Soup: K  * okay
Acronym Soup: KIA  * know it all
Acronym Soup: KISS * keep it simple stupid
Acronym Soup: KMB  * kiss my butt
Acronym Soup: KMWIH  * kick me where it hurts
Acronym Soup: KMYF * kiss me you fool
Acronym Soup: KOL  * kiss on lips
Acronym Soup: KOS  * kids over shoulder
Acronym Soup: KOTC * kiss on the cheek
Acronym Soup: KOTL * kiss on the lips
Acronym Soup: KOTM * kook of the month
Acronym Soup: KTCOOTN  * keep this crap out of this newsgroup
Acronym Soup: KWIM * know what i mean
Acronym Soup: KYHU * keep your head up
Acronym Soup: KYHOOTW  * keep your head out of the water
Acronym Soup: L8R  * later
Acronym Soup: L8TRZ  * laters
Acronym Soup: LALL * live and let live
Acronym Soup: LAN  * local area network
Acronym Soup: LART * luser attitude re-adjustment tool
Acronym Soup: LDTO * lets ditch this one
Acronym Soup: LDWPKOL  * long deep wet passionate kiss on the lips
Acronym Soup: LHM  * lord help me
Acronym Soup: LHU  * lord help us
Acronym Soup: LJBF * let's just be friends
Acronym Soup: LLAP * live long and prosper
Acronym Soup: LLTA * lots and lots of thunderous applause
Acronym Soup: LMA  * leave me alone
Acronym Soup: LMC  * lost my connection
Acronym Soup: LMCOA  * lost my connection once again
Acronym Soup: LMK  * let me know
Acronym Soup: LOFLOL * lying on floor laughing out loud
Acronym Soup: LoTR * lord of the rings
Acronym Soup: LSFIAB * like shooting fish in a barrel
Acronym Soup: LSHIH  * laughing so hard it hurts
Acronym Soup: LSHIPMP  * laughing so hard i peed my pants
Acronym Soup: LSHMBIB  * laughing so hard my belly is bouncing
Acronym Soup: LSHMSB * laughing so hard my stitches burst
Acronym Soup: LSMIF  * laughing so much i farted
Acronym Soup: LSMISMT  * laughing so much i shot my tampax
Acronym Soup: LSP  * less sensitive person
Acronym Soup: LTBF * learn to be funny
Acronym Soup: LTIP * laughing 'til i puke
Acronym Soup: LTM  * laughing to myself
Acronym Soup: LTMSH  * laughing 'til my sides hurt
Acronym Soup: LTNS * long time no see
Acronym Soup: LTR  * long term relationship
Acronym Soup: LUSER  * loser user
Acronym Soup: LY * love ya
Acronym Soup: LYIC * love you in christ
Acronym Soup: LYLAB  * love you like a brother
Acronym Soup: LYLAS  * love you like a sister
Acronym Soup: LYWAMH * love you with all my heart
Acronym Soup: M8 * mate
Acronym Soup: MAY  * mad about you
Acronym Soup: MAYB * mad about you baby
Acronym Soup: MB * message board
Acronym Soup: MBR  * master boot record
Acronym Soup: MCIBTY * my computer is better than yours
Acronym Soup: MD * mailed
Acronym Soup: MDT  * mountain daily team
Acronym Soup: MFG  * more friendly garbage
Acronym Soup: MHBFY  * my heart bleeds for you
Acronym Soup: MHDC * my hard drive crashed
Acronym Soup: MHM  * members helping members
Acronym Soup: MHOTY  * my hat's off to you
Acronym Soup: MIL  * mother in law
Acronym Soup: MIME * multi-purpose internet mail extensions
Acronym Soup: MING * mailing
Acronym Soup: MIPS * meaningless information per second
Acronym Soup: ML * more later
Acronym Soup: MLA  * multiple letter acronym
Acronym Soup: MM * multi media
Acronym Soup: MMIF * my mouth is full
Acronym Soup: MMX  * multi-media extensions
Acronym Soup: MNC  * mother nature calls
Acronym Soup: MOF  * matter of fact
Acronym Soup: MOMN * milk out my nose
Acronym Soup: MORF * male or female
Acronym Soup: MOS  * member of the opposite sex
Acronym Soup: MOTAS  * member of the appropriate sex
Acronym Soup: MOTD * message of the day
Acronym Soup: MOTOS  * member of the opposite sex
Acronym Soup: MOTSS  * member of the same sex
Acronym Soup: MPH  * miles per hour
Acronym Soup: MSCEA  * my southern comfort's empty again
Acronym Soup: MSIE * microsoft internet explorer
Acronym Soup: MSS  * member of the same sex
Acronym Soup: MST  * mountain standard time
Acronym Soup: MT * my time
Acronym Soup: MTFBWY * may the force be with you
Acronym Soup: MUD  * multi-user dungeon/domain
Acronym Soup: MUNG * mash/mung until no good
Acronym Soup: MYOB * mind your own business
Acronym Soup: N/M  * never mind
Acronym Soup: NADM * never a dull moment
Acronym Soup: NAGI * not a good idea
Acronym Soup: NAVY * never again volunteer yourself
Acronym Soup: NBD  * no big deal
Acronym Soup: NBL  * not bloody likely
Acronym Soup: NBTD * nothing better to do
Acronym Soup: NCB  * never change baby
Acronym Soup: NDB  * none of your damned business
Acronym Soup: NDM  * no disrespect meant
Acronym Soup: NE1  * anyone
Acronym Soup: NERD * national establishment for real dorks
Acronym Soup: NGT  * not gonna tell
Acronym Soup: NHOH * never heard of her/him
Acronym Soup: NICBDAT  * nothing is certain but death and taxes
Acronym Soup: NIDWTC * no i don't want to chat
Acronym Soup: NIH  * not invented here
Acronym Soup: NIMBY  * not in my back yard
Acronym Soup: NINO * nothing in nothing out
Acronym Soup: NIMTO  * not in my term of office
Acronym Soup: NIT  * not in therapy
Acronym Soup: NLI  * not logged in
Acronym Soup: NLT  * no later than
Acronym Soup: NM * never mind
Acronym Soup: NMI  * no middle initial
Acronym Soup: NMP  * not my problem
Acronym Soup: NMS  * not my style
Acronym Soup: NMSAA  * not my style at all
Acronym Soup: NN * night night
Acronym Soup: NNTP * network news transfer protocol
Acronym Soup: NoCeM  * no see 'em
Acronym Soup: NOOTO  * nothing out of the ordinary
Acronym Soup: NORWICH  * knickers off ready when i come home
Acronym Soup: NOYB * none of your business
Acronym Soup: NOYL * not on your life
Acronym Soup: NP * no problem
Acronym Soup: NPF  * no problem found
Acronym Soup: NPLU * not people like us
Acronym Soup: NQA  * no questions asked
Acronym Soup: NQOS * not quite our sort
Acronym Soup: NRN  * no reply necessary
Acronym Soup: NS * netscape
Acronym Soup: NT * no text
Acronym Soup: NTG  * not too good
Acronym Soup: NTH  * no therapy helpful
Acronym Soup: NTIBOA * not that i'm bitter or anything
Acronym Soup: NTIM * not that it matters
Acronym Soup: NTIMM  * not that it matters much
Acronym Soup: NTL  * none the less
Acronym Soup: NUI  * network user identification
Acronym Soup: NYCTMI * now you come to mention it
Acronym Soup: NYI  * not yet implemented
Acronym Soup: NYM  * new york minute
Acronym Soup: NYP  * not your problem
Acronym Soup: O  * over [to you]
Acronym Soup: OATUS  * on a totally unrelated subject
Acronym Soup: OAUS * on an unrelated subject
Acronym Soup: OB * obligatory; oh baby
Acronym Soup: OBTW * oh by the way
Acronym Soup: OD * overdose; oh dear
Acronym Soup: OFS  * one finger salute
Acronym Soup: OIC  * oh i see
Acronym Soup: OMA  * on my ass
Acronym Soup: OMB  * on my butt
Acronym Soup: OMG  * oh my god
Acronym Soup: ONNA * oh no not again
Acronym Soup: ONNTA  * oh no not that/this again
Acronym Soup: OO * over and out
Acronym Soup: OOC  * out of character
Acronym Soup: OOI  * out of interest
Acronym Soup: OOSOOM * out of sight out of mind
Acronym Soup: OS * operating system
Acronym Soup: OT * off topic
Acronym Soup: OT1H * on the one hand
Acronym Soup: OTC  * over the counter
Acronym Soup: OTD  * out the door
Acronym Soup: OTF  * on the floor
Acronym Soup: OTGH * on the gripping hand
Acronym Soup: OTL  * out to lunch
Acronym Soup: OTOH * on the other hand
Acronym Soup: OTOOH  * on the other other hand
Acronym Soup: OTT  * over the top
Acronym Soup: OTTH * on the third hand
Acronym Soup: OTTOMH * off the top of my head
Acronym Soup: OTW  * on the whole
Acronym Soup: OW * oh well
Acronym Soup: OWTTE  * or words to that effect
Acronym Soup: PABG * pack a big gun
Acronym Soup: PAW  * parents are watching
Acronym Soup: PBM  * play by mail (games)
Acronym Soup: PC * personal computer
Acronym Soup: PCB  * please call back
Acronym Soup: PCMCIA * people can't master computer industry acronyms
Acronym Soup: PD * public domain
Acronym Soup: PDA  * public display of affection
Acronym Soup: PDN  * public data network
Acronym Soup: PDPMEMA  * please don't post my email address
Acronym Soup: PDQ  * pretty damn quick
Acronym Soup: PDS  * please don't shout
Acronym Soup: PDT  * pacific daylight savings time
Acronym Soup: PEBCAK * problem exists between chair and keyboard
Acronym Soup: PEM  * privacy enhanced mail
Acronym Soup: PEST * please excuse slow typing
Acronym Soup: PGP  * pretty good privacy
Acronym Soup: PhD  * piled higher and deeper
Acronym Soup: PIMP * pee in my pants
Acronym Soup: PKB  * pot, kettle, black
Acronym Soup: PKOC * passionate kiss on the cheek
Acronym Soup: PKOL * passionate kiss on the lips
Acronym Soup: PLMK * please let me know
Acronym Soup: PLMKO  * please let me know ok
Acronym Soup: PLOKTA * press lots of keys to abort
Acronym Soup: PLS  * please
Acronym Soup: PLZ  * please
Acronym Soup: PMBI * pardon my butting in
Acronym Soup: PMETC  * pardon me etc
Acronym Soup: PMFBI  * pardon me for butting in
Acronym Soup: PMFI * problem magically fixed itself
Acronym Soup: PMFJI  * pardon me for jumping in
Acronym Soup: PMFJIH * pardon me for jumping in here
Acronym Soup: PMJI * pardon my jumping in
Acronym Soup: PMP  * peed my pants
Acronym Soup: PO * piss off
Acronym Soup: POAHF  * put on a happy face
Acronym Soup: POM  * phase of the moon
Acronym Soup: POP  * point of presence
Acronym Soup: POQ  * piss off quickly
Acronym Soup: POQADCB  * piss off quickly and don't come back
Acronym Soup: POS  * parents over shoulder
Acronym Soup: POTS * plain old telephone service/system
Acronym Soup: POTUS  * president of the united states
Acronym Soup: POV  * point of view
Acronym Soup: PPL  * people
Acronym Soup: PPP  * point-to-point protocol
Acronym Soup: PPPP * previous paragraph was polemical position
Acronym Soup: PS * post script
Acronym Soup: PST  * pacific standard time
Acronym Soup: PTB  * powers that be
Acronym Soup: PTL  * praise the lord
Acronym Soup: PTLAPTA  * praise the lord and pass the ammunition
Acronym Soup: PTMM * please tell me more
Acronym Soup: PTMY * pleased to meet you
Acronym Soup: PTMYA  * pleased to make your acquaintance
Acronym Soup: PTO  * please turn over
Acronym Soup: PW * pathetic wanker
Acronym Soup: Q  * queue
Acronym Soup: QPQ  * quid pro quo
Acronym Soup: QT * cutie; quiet
Acronym Soup: RA * red alert
Acronym Soup: RAS  * running and screaming
Acronym Soup: RE * regarding
Acronym Soup: RFC  * request for comment
Acronym Soup: RFD  * request for discussion
Acronym Soup: RFM  * reply to flagged message
Acronym Soup: RFT  * request for thinking
Acronym Soup: RHIP * rank hath its privileges
Acronym Soup: RL * real life
Acronym Soup: RLCO * real life conference
Acronym Soup: RMH  * real manly hug
Acronym Soup: RNA  * ring no answer
Acronym Soup: ROFFNAR  * rolling on the floor for no apparent reason
Acronym Soup: ROFL * rolling on floor laughing
Acronym Soup: ROFLMHO  * rolling on floor laughing my head off
Acronym Soup: ROFLOL * rolling on floor laughing out loud
Acronym Soup: ROFLUTS  * rolling on floor laughing unable to speak
Acronym Soup: ROFLWPIMP  * rolling on floor laughing whilst peeing in my pants
Acronym Soup: ROTBA  * reality on the blink again
Acronym Soup: ROTF * rolling on the floor
Acronym Soup: ROTFL  * rolling on the floor laughing
Acronym Soup: ROTFLAS  * rolling on the floor laughing and snorting
Acronym Soup: ROTFLBTC * rolling on the floor laughing biting the carpet
Acronym Soup: ROTM * right on the money
Acronym Soup: RPG  * role playing game
Acronym Soup: RSN  * real soon now
Acronym Soup: RT * real time
Acronym Soup: RTM  * read the manual
Acronym Soup: RTS  * read the screen; real time strategy
Acronym Soup: RUMF * are you male or female
Acronym Soup: RUMORF * are you male or female
Acronym Soup: SAH  * screw a hamster
Acronym Soup: SAHM * stay at home mum
Acronym Soup: SASS * short attention span society/syndrome
Acronym Soup: SAT  * sorry about that
Acronym Soup: SCNR * sorry, could not resist
Acronym Soup: SEC  * second, e.g. wait a sec
Acronym Soup: SEP  * somebody else's problem
Acronym Soup: SETE * smiling ear to ear
Acronym Soup: SFAIAA * so far as i am aware
Acronym Soup: SFLA * stupid four letter acronym
Acronym Soup: SGML * standardised generalised markup language
Acronym Soup: SHTSI  * somebody had to say it
Acronym Soup: SIG  * special interest group
Acronym Soup: SIIK * stuffed if i know
Acronym Soup: SIL  * sister in law
Acronym Soup: SIT  * stay in touch
Acronym Soup: SITD * still in the dark
Acronym Soup: SLIP * serial line interface protocol
Acronym Soup: SMG  * suck my goat
Acronym Soup: SMO  * serious mode on
Acronym Soup: SMOP * small matter of programming
Acronym Soup: SMOFF  * serious mode off
Acronym Soup: SMTP * simple mail transfer protocol
Acronym Soup: SNERT  * snot-nosed egostical rude teenager
Acronym Soup: SNR  * signal to noise ratio
Acronym Soup: SO * significant other
Acronym Soup: SOHB * sense of humour bypass
Acronym Soup: SOI  * stink on ice; state of insanity
Acronym Soup: SOP  * standard operating procedure
Acronym Soup: SOT  * short of time
Acronym Soup: SOTMG  * short of time must go
Acronym Soup: SOVS * someone very special
Acronym Soup: SRY  * sorry
Acronym Soup: ST * such that
Acronym Soup: ST-DS9 * star trek deep space 9
Acronym Soup: ST-TNG * star trek the next generation
Acronym Soup: ST-TOS * star trek the original series
Acronym Soup: ST-VOY * star trek voyager
Acronym Soup: STS  * so to speak
Acronym Soup: SUCDIC * situation under control dickheads in charge
Acronym Soup: SUFID  * screwing up face in disgust
Acronym Soup: SUL  * see you later
Acronym Soup: SUNOILTY * shut up no one is listening to you
Acronym Soup: SUP  * what's up
Acronym Soup: SUYP * shut up you pervert
Acronym Soup: SWAK * sealed with a kiss
Acronym Soup: SWALK  * sealed with a loving kiss
Acronym Soup: SWDYRTW  * since when do you rule the web
Acronym Soup: SWL  * screaming with laughter
Acronym Soup: SWMBO  * she who must be obeyed
Acronym Soup: SWYP * so what's your problem
Acronym Soup: SYL  * see you later
Acronym Soup: SYSOP  * system operator
Acronym Soup: SYT  * sweet young thing
Acronym Soup: SYWWBY * see ya * wouldn't wanna be ya
Acronym Soup: TABA * throws a beer at
Acronym Soup: TAF  * that's all folks
Acronym Soup: TAFN * that's all for now
Acronym Soup: TANJ * there ain't no justice
Acronym Soup: TANSTAAFL  * there ain't no such thing as a free lunch
Acronym Soup: TASW * that's all she wrote
Acronym Soup: TAWIS  * that ain't what i said
Acronym Soup: TBC  * to be continued
Acronym Soup: TBE  * to be expected
Acronym Soup: TBYB * try before you buy
Acronym Soup: TC * telephone call; take care
Acronym Soup: TCB  * taking care of business
Acronym Soup: TCD  * the cat's dead
Acronym Soup: TDD  * the dog's dead
Acronym Soup: TDM  * too damn many
Acronym Soup: TEOTWAWKI  * the end of the world as we know it
Acronym Soup: TFTT * thanks for the thought
Acronym Soup: TGAL * think globally act locally
Acronym Soup: TGIF * thank god it's friday
Acronym Soup: TGTF * thank god tomorrow's friday
Acronym Soup: TIA  * thanks in advance
Acronym Soup: TIATLG * truly i am the living god
Acronym Soup: TIC  * tongue in cheek
Acronym Soup: TIIC * those idiots in control
Acronym Soup: TIME * tears in my eyes
Acronym Soup: TIMTOWTDI  * there is more than one way to do it
Acronym Soup: TINALO * this is not a legal opinion
Acronym Soup: TINAR  * this is not a recommendation
Acronym Soup: TINC * there is no cabal
Acronym Soup: TINWIS * that is not what i said
Acronym Soup: TIP  * to insure promptness
Acronym Soup: TJATAW * truth justice and the american way
Acronym Soup: TLA  * three letter acronym
Acronym Soup: TLC  * tender loving care
Acronym Soup: TLG  * the living god
Acronym Soup: TM * thread mangler
Acronym Soup: TMI  * too much information
Acronym Soup: TMIKTLIU * the more i know the less i understand
Acronym Soup: TN * telnet
Acronym Soup: TNOTVS * there's nothing on television so
Acronym Soup: TNX  * thanks
Acronym Soup: TOTBAL * there ought to be a law
Acronym Soup: TPAE * the possibilities are endless
Acronym Soup: TPS(S) * this program sucks (severely)
Acronym Soup: TPTB * the powers that be
Acronym Soup: TRDMC  * tears running down my cheeks
Acronym Soup: TSOHF  * total sense of humour failure
Acronym Soup: TSR  * terminate and stay resident
Acronym Soup: TTBE * that's to be expected
Acronym Soup: TTBOMK * to the best of my knowledge
Acronym Soup: TTFN * ta ta for now
Acronym Soup: TTL4N  * that's the lot for now
Acronym Soup: TTM  * to the moderator
Acronym Soup: TTSP * this too shall pass
Acronym Soup: TTTT * these things take time
Acronym Soup: TTUL * talk/type to you later
Acronym Soup: TTYL * talk to you later
Acronym Soup: TTYRS  * talk to you real soon
Acronym Soup: TVB  * top versus bottom
Acronym Soup: TWAIN  * technology without an important name
Acronym Soup: TWIMC  * to whom it may concern
Acronym Soup: TWIS * that's what i said
Acronym Soup: TWTST  * that will take some thought
Acronym Soup: TWYAS  * that's what you all say
Acronym Soup: TWYT * that's what you think
Acronym Soup: TY * thank you
Acronym Soup: TYT  * take your time
Acronym Soup: TYVM * thank you very much
Acronym Soup: U/L  * upload
Acronym Soup: UAE  * unrecoverable application error
Acronym Soup: UBE  * unsolicited bulk email
Acronym Soup: UFLA * unidentified four letter acronym
Acronym Soup: UGTBK  * you've got to be kidding
Acronym Soup: UL * upload
Acronym Soup: UOK  * you ok?
Acronym Soup: URL  * uniform resource locator
Acronym Soup: URLCM  * you are welcome
Acronym Soup: USU  * usually
Acronym Soup: UT4S * you type for shit
Acronym Soup: UTT  * under the table
Acronym Soup: UUCP * unix-tounix copy
Acronym Soup: VBG  * very big grin
Acronym Soup: VDPKOL * very deep passionate kiss on the lips
Acronym Soup: VDWPKOL  * very deep wet passionate kiss on the lips
Acronym Soup: VH * virtual hug
Acronym Soup: VR * virtual reality
Acronym Soup: VRML * virtual reality modelling language
Acronym Soup: VT * virtual time
Acronym Soup: W/ * with
Acronym Soup: W/O  * with out
Acronym Soup: W8 * wait
Acronym Soup: W8ING  * waiting
Acronym Soup: WAB  * what another bill
Acronym Soup: WAEF * when all else fails
Acronym Soup: WAG  * wild assed guess
Acronym Soup: WAIS * wide area information server
Acronym Soup: WALOC  * what a load of crap
Acronym Soup: WAN  * wide area network
Acronym Soup: WB * welcome back
Acronym Soup: WBS  * write back soon
Acronym Soup: WBSP * write back soon please
Acronym Soup: WC * way cool
Acronym Soup: WCAGA  * what comes around goes around
Acronym Soup: WDYMBT * what do you mean by that
Acronym Soup: WFHC * why for how come?
Acronym Soup: WFM  * works for me
Acronym Soup: <wg> * wide grin
Acronym Soup: WIBNIF * wouldn't it be nice if
Acronym Soup: WITY * what's it to you
Acronym Soup: WMMOWS * wash my mouth out with soap
Acronym Soup: WOA  * work of art
Acronym Soup: WOM  * word of mouth
Acronym Soup: WOMBAT * waste of money brains and time
Acronym Soup: WOS  * wife over shoulder
Acronym Soup: WPKOL  * wet passionate kiss on the lips
Acronym Soup: WRT  * with regard/respect to
Acronym Soup: WSDMU  * we sure did miss you
Acronym Soup: WTG  * way to go
Acronym Soup: WTH  * what the hell
Acronym Soup: WUC  * why you cry?
Acronym Soup: WWW  * world wide web; world wide wait
Acronym Soup: WWYC * write when you can
Acronym Soup: WYGIWYG  * what you got is what you get
Acronym Soup: WYGIWYPF * what you get is what you pay for
Acronym Soup: WYM  * what you mean?
Acronym Soup: WYP  * what's your point?
Acronym Soup: WYSIWYG  * what you see is what you get
Acronym Soup: WYSOH  * where's your sense of humour?
Acronym Soup: XYZ  * examine your zipper
Acronym Soup: Y2K  * the year 2000
Acronym Soup: YAABH  * you are a big help
Acronym Soup: YABA * yet another bloody acronym
Acronym Soup: YAOTM  * yet another off-topic message
Acronym Soup: YASAWYAB * you are so angry when you are beautiful
Acronym Soup: YASBWYAA * you are so beautiful when you are angry
Acronym Soup: YBS  * you'll be sorry
Acronym Soup: YCIITM * your check/cheque is in the mail
Acronym Soup: YCLIU  * you can look it up
Acronym Soup: YCTFS  * you can't type for shit
Acronym Soup: YGGM * your guess is as good as mine
Acronym Soup: YGTBK  * you've got to be kidding
Acronym Soup: YHBW * you have been warned
Acronym Soup: YHL  * you have lost
Acronym Soup: YHTBT  * you had to be there
Acronym Soup: YIAH * yes i am here
Acronym Soup: YKINOK * your kink is not ok
Acronym Soup: YKWIM  * you know what i mean
Acronym Soup: YKYATP * you know you're a tired parent
Acronym Soup: YM * you mean
Acronym Soup: YOYO * you're on your own
Acronym Soup: YOYOW  * you own your own words
Acronym Soup: YR * yeah right
Acronym Soup: YSS  * you suck severely
Acronym Soup: YT * yours truly
Acronym Soup: YTMOB  * you turn me on baby
Acronym Soup: YW * you're welcome
Acronym Soup: YWSYLS * you win some you lose some
Acronym Soup: YYBBHH * yeh yeh beep beep honk honk
Acronym Soup: YYSSW  * ya ya sure sure whatever
In 1778 Oliver---------- , a New Orleans Businessman, creates the "$" symbol. * pollock
In 1815 Otto von---------- , statesman, born. * bismarck
In 1863 First wartime ---------- law in US went into effect. * conscription
In 1873 Sergei ---------- (in Novgorod Province, Russia), composer, born. * rachmaninoff
In 1883 Lon---------- , actor, man of a thousand faces, born. * chaney
In 1889 The first ---------- machine is marketed in Chicago. * dishwashing
In 1918 ---------- established in Britain. * royal air force
In 1930 Grace Lee---------- , actor (Star Trek), born. * whitney
In 1932 Debbie ---------- (in El Paso, TX), actor, dancer, born. * reynolds
In 1933 Nazi Germany began persecution of ---------- boycotting Jewish businesses. * jews
In 1939 U.S. recognized Franco govt in ---------- at end of the Spanish civil war. * spain
In 1945 American forces launched the invasion of ---------- during WW II. * okinawa
In 1952 Annette ----------  (in Houston, TX), actor, born. * o'toole
In 1960 ---------- I (Television and Infra-Red Observation Satellite) launched to improve weather prediction. * tiros
In 1979 Iran proclaimed an ---------- Republic following the fall of the Shah. * islamic
In 1984 Marvin ---------- shot to death by his father Marvin Gaye Sr in LA. * gaye
In 742---------- , emperor (Holy Roman Empire), born.  * charlemagne
In 1805 Hans Christian---------- , danish storyteller, born.  * andersen
In 1834 Frederic A.---------- , sculptor who created the Statue of Liberty, born.  * bartholdi
In 1860 First ---------- Parliament met at Turin.  * italian
In 1872 Samuel F.B.---------- , the developer of the electric telegraph, died.  * morse
In 1875 Walter---------- , founded a car company, born.  * chrysler
In 1908 Buddy---------- , actor (Beverly Hillbillies, Barnaby Jones), born.  * ebsen
In 1914 Sir Alec---------- , thespian (credits-too-numerous-to-mention), born.  * guiness
In 1917 Pres. ---------- asked Congress to declare war against Germany.  * wilson
In 1920 Jack---------- , actor (Dragnet, The D.I.), born.  * webb
In 1924 Doris ---------- (in Cincinnatti, Ohio), actor, girl next door, born.  * day
In 1932 Lindbergh turned over ----------  as ransom for kidnapped son.  * $50,000
In 1935 Sir ---------- granted patent for RADAR.  * watson-watt
In 1948 Emmylou ---------- (in Alabama), singer, born.  * harris
In 1961 Yuri A.---------- , first man in orbit.  * gagarin
In 1974 Arganat ---------- publishes report concerning the Yom Kippur War. * comm
In 1974 French president Georges ---------- died in Paris.  * pompidou
In 1982 Argentina seized the disputed ---------- (Malvinas) Islands from Britain.  * falkland
In 1982 TV show "---------- " premiers.  * dallas
In 1984 Soyuz ---------- is launched.  * t-11
In 1783 Washington ----------, writer (Rip Van Winkle, Legend of Sleepy Hollow), born.  * irving
In 1882 Jesse ---------- shot dead in St. Joseph Mo. by Robert Ford. * james
In 1924 Marlon---------- , actor (The Godfather, Last Tango in Paris), born. * brando
In 1936 Bruno ---------- , convicted Lindbergh baby killer, executed.  * hauptmann
In 1942 Wayne ---------- , singer, born.  * newton
In 1961 Eddie ---------- , comedian, actor, born.  * murphy
In 1964 US and  ---------- agree to resume diplomatic relations.  * panama
In 1966 Luna ---------- , first lunar orbiter. * ten * 10
In 1968 N. Vietnam agreed to meet US reps to set up preliminary  ---------- talks.  * peace
In 1974 Soyuz  ----------  is launched.  * fourteen * 14
In 1977 Egyptian Pres Anwar  ---------- first meeting with President Jimmy Carter.  * sadat
In 1982 UN Security Council demanded  ---------- withdraw from Falkland Islands.  * argentina
In 188  ---------- Roman emperor (211-17), born.  * caracalla
In 896  ---------- ends his reign as Catholic Pope  * formosus
In 1284 Alfonso X  ---------- king (Castile & Leon), dies at 62  * spanish
In 1581 Frances  ---------- completres circumnavigation of the world  * drake
In 1588 Frederick II king of ---------- , dies  * denmark
In 1818 Congress decided US flag is 13  ---------- and white stripes and 20 stars.  * red
In 1823 Karl Wilhelm  ---------- inventor (laid undersea cables), born.  * siemens
In 1841 William Henry  ---------- dies of pneumonia and becomes the first U.S. president to die in office.  * harrison
In 1858 Asteroid 54,  ---------- discovered (named for goddess of silence)  * kalypso
In 1860  ---------- begins service, from St. Joseph, Missouri.  * pony express
In 1899 Duke  ---------- bandleader (Take the A Train), born.  * ellington
In 1912 Chinese republic proclaimed in * tibet
In 1914 The movie " ---------- " is shown for the first time, in Los Angeles.  * the perils of pauline
In 1915 Muddy  ---------- [McKinley Morganfield], guitarist (Hoochie Coochie Man), born.  * waters
In 1918 Battle of ---------- , ends  * somme
In 1918 Margaret  ---------- tennis champion, born.  * dupont
In 1929 Karl Freidrich  ---------- automobile engineer (Mercedes), dies  * benz
In 1944 British troops capture  ---------- Ethiopia  * addis ababa
In 1945  ---------- National Day.  * hungarian
In 1945  ---------- liberated from Nazi occupation (National Day)  * hungary
In 1949 North Atlantic Treaty Organization founded ( ---------- -- "OTAN" in French).  * nato
In 1960  ---------- National Day begins  * senegalese
In 1964 Beatles' " ---------- ," single goes #1 & stays #1 for 5 weeks  * can't buy me love
In 1968 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr shot to death in ---------- , Tennessee.  * memphis
In 1969 Dr. Denton  ---------- implants first temporary artificial heart.  * cooley
In 1974 Hank  ---------- tied Babe Ruth's home-run record by hitting his 714th.  * aaron
In 1979 Zulfiqar Ali  ---------- former Pakistani president, hanged in Pakistan  * bhutto
In 1983 6th space shuttle mission,  ---------- launched  * challenger 1
In 1984 Winston  ---------- in Orwell's "1984" begins his secret diary  * smith
In 1990 Gloria  ---------- released from the hospital after her accident * estefan
In 2348 B.C. Noah's ark grounded, Mt  ---------- (calculated date)  * ararat
In 1242 Alexander  ---------- of Novgorod defeats Teutonic Knights  * nevsky
In 1531 Richard Roose boiled to death for trying to  ---------- an archbishop  * poison
In 1614 Indian princess  ---------- marries English colonist John Rolfe  * pocahontas
In 1795 Sir Henry  ---------- British soldier (War in Afghanistan 1838-39), born.  * havelock
In 1847 The opera "Die  ---------- " is produced (Vienna)  * fledermaus
In 1895 Writer Oscar  ---------- is arrested  * wilde
In 1896 1st modern Olympic Games officially opens in * athens
In 1900 Spencer  ---------- actor (Father's Little Dividend, Adam's Rib), born.  * tracy
In 1908 Bette Davis Lowell ---------- , famous eyes (Of Human Bondage, Jezebel), born.  * mass
In 1909 Alberto Romero "Cubby"  ---------- film producer, born.  * broccoli
In 1916 Gregory  ---------- La Jolla Calif, actor (To Kill a Mockingbird, MacArthur), born.  * peck
In 1923 Nguyen  ---------- president of South Vietnam, born.  * van thieu
In 1929 Nigel  ---------- actor (Tartuffe, Pope John Paul II (Sir Humphrey Appleby in Yes Minister), Richard III), born.  * hawthorne
In 1941 Eric  ---------- rocker (Animals-House of the Rising Sun), born.  * burdon
In 1943  ---------- found after being adrift 133 days  * poon lim
In 1943 Poon Lim found after being adrift  ----------  days * one hundred & thirty three * 133
In 1951 Julius & Ethel ---------- , atomic spies, sentenced to death  * rosenberg
In 1954 Elvis Presley records his debut single, " ---------- "  * that's all right
In 1955  ---------- resigns as British PM, Anthony Eden succeeds him  * winston churchill
In 1958 Cammie  ---------- LA Calif, Guinness' World Strongest Woman, born.  * lusko
In 1962 NASA civilian pilot Neil A  ---------- takes X-15 to 54,600 m  * armstrong
In 1963 Beatles receive their 1st  ---------- disc (Please Please Me)  * silver
In 1964 Douglas MacArthur US general (Pacific theater-WW II), dies at * eighty four * 84
In 1971 Mount  ---------- erupts in Sicily Italy  * etna
In 1976 Harold  ---------- resigns as British PM.  * wilson
In 1976 Howard Hughes reclusive billionaire, dies at * seventy two * 72
In 1986 Record for a throw-and-return  ---------- toss is set (121m)  * boomerang
In 1987 Fox TV network premiers showing  ---------- & Tracey Ullman  * married with children
In 1989 Solidarity grants  ---------- status in Poland  * legal
In 1991 Space Shuttle  ---------- (Atlantis 8) launched  * sts 37
In 1991 US begins air drops to  ---------- refugees in Northern Iraq  * kurdish
In 1868 Brigham  ---------- marries number 27, his final wife. * young
In 1892 Donald Wills ---------- , founded an aircraft company * douglas
In 1896 Modern Olympics ---------- . (First modern Olympiad) * anniversary
In 1906 First animated  ---------- is copyrighted. * cartoon
In 1917 US declares war on  ---------- (WWI). * germany
In 1926  ---------- planes take off on first successful around-the-world flight. * four * 4
In 1965 Intelsat 1 ("Early Bird") first commercial  ---------- communication satellite. * geosynchronous
In 1973 Pioneer 11 launched. First spacecraft to flyby * saturn
In 1975 Nationalist Chinese leader Chiang  ---------- died at the age of 87. * kai-shek
In 1975 Nationalist Chinese leader Chiang Kai-Shek died at the age of * eighty seven * 87
In 1984 Eleventh Space Shuttle Mission -  ---------- is launched. * challenger 5
In 30 Scholars' calculate this as the date that Jesus of Nazareth was crucified by  ---------- troops in Jerusalem. * roman
In 1860 W. K. ---------- , founded a cereal company * kellogg
In 1927 Using phone lines TV was sent from  ---------- to New York City. * washington dc
In 1928 James ---------- , actor (Maverick movies and series, etc.) born * garner
In 1939 Francis Ford ---------- , director born * coppola
In 1948  ---------- is established. * world health organization
In 1959 First astronauts - selection announced by * nasa
In 1959 Radar first bounced off sun,  ---------- California. * stanford
In 1983 Challenger crew perform a spacewalk - first by US in * nine years * 9 years
In 563 B.C. Gautama  ---------- (as celebrated in Japan-Kambutsue), born. * buddha
In 217  ---------- [Marcus Aureiius Antoniius], Roman emperor, dies. * caracalla
In 1143 John II  ---------- emperor, dies in an accident. * byzantine
In 1605 Philip IV king of Spain &  ---------- (1621-65), born. * portugal
In 1766 The first patent is granted for a  ---------- ... a wicker basket on a pully and a chain, designed by a London watchmaker  * fire escape
In 1946 League of Nations assembles for  ---------- time. * last
In 1952 President Harry Truman seizes  ---------- industry to avoid a strike. * steel
In 1963  ---------- Lennon, musician, son of John Lennon, born. * julian
In 1964 Unmanned  ---------- launched. * gemini 1
In 1966 OAO 1, the 1st orbiting  ---------- observatory, launched. * astronomical
In 1968 New socialist constitution of  ---------- Germany takes effect. * east
In 1971 1st legal off-track  ---------- system begins (OTB-New York). * betting
In 1973 Pablo  ---------- artist, dies near Mougins, France, at 91. * picasso
In 1976 Phil  ---------- rock producer, dies. * ochs
In 1981 Gen  ---------- Bradley last 5-star general, dies in NY at 88. * omar
In 1985 India files suit against  ---------- over Bhopal disaster * union carbide
In 1985 India files suit against Union Carbide over  ---------- disaster * bhopal
In 1986 Clint Eastwood elected mayor of ---------- , California. It made his day. * carmel
In 1990 "Twin Peaks" with Peggy  ---------- premiers on ABC-TV. * lipton
In 1830 Eadweard ---------- , pioneered study of motion in photography, born. * muybridge
In 1865 Charles Proteus ---------- , electronics pioneer, born. * steinmetz
In 1895 Mance ---------- , blues musician, born. * lipscomb
In 1919 John Presper ---------- , co-inventor of first electronic computer (ENIAC), born. * eckert
In 1926 Hugh Hefner, publisher of ---------- , made bunnies famous, born. * playboy
In 1928 Mae West makes her New York City debut in a daring new play, " ---------- ". * diamond lil
In 1942 American and  ---------- forces overwhelmed by Japanese at Bataan. * filipino
In 1947 U.S.  ---------- confirmed. * atomic energy commission
In 1950 Bob  ---------- makes his first TV appearance. * hope
In 1954 Dennis ---------- , actor, born. * quaid
In 1955 United Nations  ---------- hearing. * charter
In 1957 Seve ---------- , golfer, born. * ballesteros
In 1959 NASA announces first  ---------- astronauts with The Right Stuff. * seven
In 1965 Paulina ---------- , Sports Illustrated swimsuit covergirl, actress, born. * porizkova
In 1967 First Boeing  ----------  rolls out. * 737
In 1980 Soyuz  ----------  is launched. * 35
In 1983 Sixth Space Shuttle Mission -  ---------- returns to Earth. * challenger 1
In 1790 U.S.  ---------- system established * patent
In 1829 William ---------- , founder of the Salvation Army, born. * booth
In 1847 Joseph ---------- , awarded newspaper prizes, born. * pulitzer
In 1883 Kahlil ---------- , philosopher, born. * gibran
In 1849 Safety pin patented by Walter  ---------- of New York City. He immediately sells the patent rights for $100. * hunt
In 1864 Austrian Archduke  ---------- became emperor of Mexico.  * maximilian
In 1866 American Society for the Prevention of  ---------- to Animals organized. * cruelty
In 1912 RMS  ---------- sets sail for its first and last voyage. * titanic
In 1915 Harry  ---------- (in Detroit, MI), actor (Dragnet, M * a * s * h), born. * morgan
In 1916 First professional  ---------- tournament held. * golf
In 1924 Chuck ---------- , actor (The Rifleman), born. * connors
In 1929 Max von ---------- , actor, born. * sydow
In 1930 Synthetic  ---------- first produced. * rubber
In 1932 Paul von  ---------- elected first German president (Hitler was the second). * hindenburg
In 1932 Omar ---------- , actor (Tamarind Seed, Dr. Zhivago), born. * sharif
In 1945 Nazi concentration camp at  ---------- liberated by US 80th Division. * buchenwald
In 1953 House of ---------- , first feature-length 3-D movie, released in New York. * wax
In 1974 Yitzhak  ---------- replaces resigning Prime Minister Golda Meir. * rabin
In 1979 Soyuz  ----------  is launched. * 33
In 1990 The  ---------- space telescope is brought on-line. Unfortunately, its mirror is slightly warped * hubble
In 672  ---------- begins his reign as Catholic Pope * deusdedit iii
In 678  ---------- ends his reign as Catholic Pope * donus
In 1370 Frederick I the ---------- , elector of Saxony, born. * warlike
In 1713 Peace of ---------- ; France cedes Maritime provinces to Britain * utrecht
In 1770 George  ---------- (C) British PM (1827), born. * canning
In 1814 1st abdication of Napoleon; he is exiled to * elba
In 1875 Heinrich  ---------- discoverer of 11-year sunspot cycle, dies * schwabe
In 1898 President  ---------- asks for Spanish-American War declaration * mckinley
In 1899 Treaty of Paris ratifies; Spain cedes  ---------- to US * puerto rico
In 1906 James A  ---------- circus showman (Barnum & Bailey), dies at 58 * bailey
In 1911 Bob Dylan's 1st appearance at ---------- , Greenwich Village * folk city
In 1913 Oleg  ---------- Paris France, fashion designer for Jackie Kennedy, born. * cassini
In 1914 George  ---------- Shaw's "Pygmalion," premieres * bernard
In 1921 Turkestan ASSR established in  ---------- SFSR * russian
In 1941 Germany blitzes ---------- , England * conventry
In 1956 Singer Nat Cole attacked on stage of  ---------- theater by whites * birmingham
In 1963 John  ---------- encyclical On peace in truth, justice, charity & liberty * xxiii
In 1970 Apollo 13 launched to ---------- ; unable to land, returns in 6 days * moon
In 1970 Beatles' " ---------- ," single goes #1 & stays #1 for 2 weeks * let it be
In 1979 Ugandan dictator  ---------- overthrown; Tanzania takes Kampala * idi amin
In 1979 Ugandan dictator Idi Amin overthrown;  ---------- takes Kampala * tanzania
In 1979 Ugandan dictator Idi Amin overthrown; Tanzania takes * kampala
In 1980 Paul McCartney releases " ---------- " * coming up
In 1984 Challenger astronauts complete 1st in space satellite * repair
In 1986 Dodge  ---------- sailed solo nonstop around the world in 150 days * morgan
In 1986 Dodge Morgan sailed solo nonstop around the world in  ----------  days * 150
In 1986 Halley's Comet makes closest approach to  ---------- this trip, 63 M km * earth
In 1991 UN Security Council issues formal cease fire with  ---------- declaration * iraq
In 1861 Fort Sumter, SC, shelled by  ---------- troops under General Beauregard. The American Civil War begins. * confederate
In 1930 Tiny ---------- , singer, born. * tim
In 1934 Highest velocity wind ever recorded on Mt Washington,  ---------- mph. * 231
In 1940 Herbie ---------- , musician, born. * hancock
In 1945 Franklin D. Rooseveldt dies of a  ---------- in Warm Springs, Ga. * cerebral hemorrhage
In 1947 David ---------- , late night television talk show host, born. * letterman
In 1950 David ---------- , Shirley Jones' kid on TV and real life, born. * cassidy
In 1961 Yuri A. Gagarin becomes first man to orbit Earth aboard  ---------- 1. * vostok
In 1979  ---------- 33 returns to Earth. * soyuz
In 1981 First launch of the space shuttle " ---------- " with John Young and Bob Crippen at the controls. * columbia
In 1899 Alfred ---------- , inventor of the game 'Scrabble', born. * butts
In 1906 Samuel ---------- , playwright, born. * beckett
In 1950 Ron ---------- , actor, born. * perlman
In 1951 Peabo ---------- , singer, born. * bryson
In 1961 UN General Assembly condemns  ---------- for apartheid. * south africa
In 1964 Sidney  ---------- became first black man to win Oscar for best actor. * poitier
In 1966 Pan Am places  ----------  order for 25 Boeing 747's. * $525,000,000
In 1970 Apollo 13's Beech-built  ---------- tank explodes. * oxygen
In 1984 Christopher ---------- , FBI's 'most wanted man' accidentally killed self. * wilder
In 1984 Eleventh Space Shuttle Mission -  ---------- returns to Earth. * challenger 5
In 1986 Pope  ---------- met Rome's Chief Rabbi Elio Toaff at Rome synagogue. * john paul ii
In 1986 Pope John Paul II met Rome's Chief Rabbi  ---------- at Rome synagogue. * elio toaff
In 1986 Pope John Paul II met Rome's Chief Rabbi Elio Toaff at  ---------- synagogue. * rome
In 1817 First American school for the  ---------- (Hartford, Connecticut) * deaf
In 1865 President Abraham  ---------- shot in Ford's Theatre by J.W. Booth. * lincoln
In 1889 Arnold ---------- , historian, born. * toynbee
In 1894 First  ---------- shown in NY City * motion picture
In 1904 Sir John ---------- , actor, singer, born. * gielgud
In 1912 The RMS  ---------- strikes an iceberg at 11:40 p.m. * titanic
In 1925 Rod ---------- , actor, born. * steiger
In 1935 Loretta  ---------- (in Kentucky), Ms. Country Music, coal miner's daughter, born. * lynn
In 1945 Tokyo  ---------- raids, using B-29's, damage Imperial Palace. * incendiary
In 1956 Ampex Corporation demonstrates first commercial  ---------- recorder. It's a unit the size of a deep-freeze, with an additional 5 6-foot racks of circuitry.  * videotape
In 1983 After being expelled from Bolivia, former Nazi Gestapo official Klaus  ---------- was brought to Lyon, France to stand trial for alleged war crimes *  * barbie
In 1867 Wilbur ---------- , of aeroplane fame, born. * wright
In 1889 Charlie ---------- , actor, comedian, movie director, born. * chaplin
In 1921 Peter ---------- , actor (Fiddler on the Roof, Death on the Nile), born. * ustinov
In 1924 Henry ---------- , composer, flutist, born. * mancini
In 1912 Harriet  ---------- flies the English Channel, first woman to do so. * quimby
In 1917 Lenin returns to Russia to start  ---------- Revolution. * bolshevik
In 1972  ---------- 16 takes off for the Moon. * apollo
In 1492 Christopher Columbus signs contract with  ---------- to find the Indies.  * spain
In 1875 The game of " ---------- " -- a variation of pool -- is invented by Sir Neville Chamberlain, while on duty in India.  * snooker
In 1875 The game of "snooker" -- a variation of  ---------- -- is invented by Sir Neville Chamberlain, while on duty in India  * pool
In 1875 The game of "snooker" -- a variation of pool -- is invented by Sir ---------- , while on duty in India.  * neville chamberlain
In 1875 The game of "snooker" -- a variation of pool -- is invented by Sir Neville Chamberlain, while on duty in  ----------  * india
In 1895 Treaty of  ---------- signed, ends first Sino-Japanese War (1894-95).  * shimonoseki
In 1961 U.S. backed  ---------- invasion in Cuba. Ended in failure.  * bay of pigs
In 1970 Apollo 13 limps back safely,  ---------- -built oxygen tank no help.  * beech
In 1970 Paul McCartney's first solo album " ---------- ".  * mccartney
In 1857 Clarence ---------- , lawyer, born.  * darrow
In 1922 Barbara ---------- , actor (Perry Mason), born.  * hale
In 1946 Hayley  ---------- (in London, England), actor, born.  * mills
In 1775 "The British are Coming!" declares  ---------- from horseback.  * paul revere
In 1934 First " ---------- " (laundromat) is opened, in Fort Worth, Texas.  * washateria
In 1946  ---------- went out of business, replaced by the U.N.  * league of nations
In 1949  ---------- Republic comes into existence.  * irish
In 1956  ---------- marries Prince Rainier of Monaco (civil ceremony).  * grace kelly
In 1980 Nation of  ---------- founded (formerly Rhodesia).  * zimbabwe
In 1529 In Germany at the ------------- (Speyer), a document signed by Lutheran leaders in fourteen cities lodged a "protest" which demanded a freedom of conscience and the right of minorities. Henceforth, the German Lutheran Reformers were known as "Protestants."  * diet of spires
In 1775 Minutemen Capt John  ---------- orders not to fire unless fired upon Revolution begins-Lexington Common, shot "heard round the world" * parker
In 1782  ---------- recognizes US  * netherlands
In 1839 Treaty of London constitutes  ---------- an independent kingdom  * belgium
In 1877 Ole  ---------- inventor (outboard marine engine), born  * evinrude
In 1892 Charles  ---------- takes 1st American-made auto out for a spin  * duryea
In 1897 1st American  ---------- ran, John J McDermott wins in 2:55:10 (Boston)  * marathon
In 1903 Eliot Ness  ---------- (FBI agent-Chicago), born  * untouchable
In 1926 Don  ---------- actor, secret agent 86 (Get Smart), born  * adams
In 1932 Jayne  ---------- Bryn Mawr Pa, actress (Guide for the Married Man),  * mansfieldborn
In 1933 Dick  ---------- Carmel Calif, actor (Darrin-Bewitched), born  * sargent
In 1934 Shirley  ---------- appears in her 1st movie, "Stand Up & Cheer"  * temple
In 1935 Dudley  ---------- actor (10, Arthur, Bedazzled, 6 Weeks), born  * moore
In 1943 Jews attack Nazi occupation forces at  ---------- Ghetto  * warsaw
In 1951 Shigeki ---------- , survivor of Hiroshima A-bomb, wins Boston Marathon  * tanaka
In 1957 Charles  ---------- of Funk & Wagnalls Encyclopaedias, dies at 76  * funk
In 1958 Michelle  ---------- Calif, actress (Batman Returns, Married to the Mob), born  * pfeiffer
In 1967 US  ---------- lands on Moon  * surveyor iii
In 1969 "Oliver," Cliff  ---------- & Katharine Hepburn win 51st Acadamy Awards  * robertson
In 1971 Sierra  ---------- becomes a republic (Natl Day)  * leone
In 1980 Alfred  ---------- dies in Calif at 80  * hitchcock
In 1989 Republic Day in  ---------- Leone  * sierra
In 1991 Battle of the Ages-Heavyweight champ  ---------- Hollyfield beats 42 year old George Foreman  * evander
In 121 Marcus  ---------- 16th Roman emperor (161-80), philosopher, born.  * aurelius
In 295 8th recorded  ---------- passage of Halley's Comet  * perihelion
In 1314 Clement V pope (1305-14) who moved papacy to ---------- , dies  * avignon
In 1770 Capt  ---------- arrives in New South Wales  * cook
In 1792 France declares war on ---------- , Prussia & Sardinia  * austria
In 1792 France declares war on Austria,  ---------- & Sardinia  * prussia
In 1792 France declares war on Austria, Prussia &  ----------  * sardinia
In 1809 Napolean I defeats  ---------- at Battle of Abensberg, Bavaria  * austria
In 1841 1st detective story (Poe's "Murders in the  ---------- ") published  * rue morgue
In 1879 The first "mobile home" (horse drawn) is used for a journey between London and ---------- .  * cyprus
In 1902 Marie and  ---------- Curie isolated the radioactive element radium.  * pierre
In 1906 Australian  ---------- dies in London Zoo at 26; oldest known marsupial  * wombat
In 1910 Halley's Comet passes  ----------  recorded perihelion at 87.9 million km  * 29th
In 1919 Polish Army captures ---------- , Lithuania from Soviet Army  * vilno
In 1920 7th modern Olympic games opens in  ----------  * antwerp
In 1938 Betty  ---------- Australia 100m/200m/400m dash (Olympic-gold-1956, 64), born.  * cuthbet
In 1941 Ryan ---------- , actor, born.  * o'neal
In 1945  ---------- troops enter Berlin  * soviet
In 1945 US 7th army captured German city of  ----------  * nuremberg
In 1949 Jessica  ---------- Cloquet Minnesota, actress (King Kong, Tootsie) , born.  * lange
In 1962 NASA civilian pilot Neil A  ---------- takes X-15 to 63,250 m  * armstrong
In 1974 Agnes  ---------- actress (Endora-Bewitched), dies at 67  * moorehead
In 1974 Paul McCartney releases " ---------- "  * band on the run
In 1976 George Harrison sings the lumberjack song with  ----------  * monty python
In 753 -BC- Traditional date of the foundation of ---------- .  * rome
In 1816 Charlotte ---------- , Tornton England, novelist (Jane Eyre), born.  * bronte
In 1836 Battle of ---------- , in which Texas wins independence from Mexico.  * san jacinto
In 1898  ---------- -American War begins.  * spanish
In 1910 Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens], author, dies in  ---------- Conn.  * redding
In 1913 Norman ---------- , England, fashion photographer (Harper's Bazaar), born.  * parkinson
In 1915 Anthony ---------- , Mexico, actor (Zorba the Greek, Lawrence of Arabia), born.  * quinn
In 1918 "Red" Baron Manfred von ---------- , killed in WW I.  * richtofen
In 1926 Elizabeth Alexandra Mary  ---------- II, queen of England (1952- ), born.  * windsor
In 1947  ---------- Pop [James Osterberg], Mich, rocker (Lust For Life, Search and Destroy), born.  * iggy
In 1951 Paul  ---------- rocker (Squeeze/Ace-How Long), born.  * carrack
In 1958 Andie  ---------- Gaffney SC, actress (Greystroke, Green Card), born.  * macdowell
In 1959 Robert Smith rock  ---------- /vocalist (Cure), born.  * guitarist
In 1959 1211-kg great white shark becomes largest fish ever caught on a * rod
In 1960  ---------- becomes the capital of Brazil.  * brasilia
In 1961 French army revolts in * algeria
In 1963 Beatles meet  ---------- for 1st time.  * rolling stones
In 1965 Karen  ---------- Lufkin Tx, playmate (Oct, 1989), born.  * foster
In 1966 Emperor Haile  ---------- (Ethiopia) visits Kingston Jamaica.  * selassie
In 1967 Svetlana  ---------- (Josef Stalin's daughter) defects in NYC.  * alliluyeva
In 1972 John Young & Charles  ---------- explores Moon (Apollo 16).  * duke
In 1983 £1  ---------- introduced in United Kingdom.  * coin
In 1986 Geraldo  ---------- opens Al Capone's vault on TV & finds nothing.  * rivera
In 1451 Queen  ---------- I, funded Christopher Columbus, born.  * isabella
In 1509 Henry  ---------- ascended to the throne of England.  * viii
In 1904 J. Robert ---------- , Manhattan Project physicist, born.  * oppenheimer
In 1916 Yehudi ---------- , violinist, born.  * menuhin
In 1937 Jack ---------- , actor (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, The Shining), born.  * nicholson
In 1547 Miguel DeCervantes ---------- , author (The Man Of LaMancha), born * saavedra
In 1564 William ---------- , bard, born. * shakespeare
In 1753 St.  ---------- 's Day * george
In 1936 Roy ---------- , musician, born. * orbison
In 1962 First  ---------- satellite to reach moon launched from Cape Canaveral. * american
In 1922 Yakut ASSR formed in  ---------- SFSR. * russian
In 1922 Jack  ---------- Phila (Oscar-Odd Couple, Quincy, Goodbye Columbus), born. * klugman
In 1932 Casey  ---------- Detroit, radio personality (American Top 40), born. * kasem
In 1944 Michael Fish British TV ---------- , born. * weatherman
In 1945 2nd Republic of  ---------- forms. * austria
In 1947 Ann  ---------- Missouri, soul singer (I Can't Stand the Rain), born. * peebles
In 1948 Katie  ---------- vocals/guitarist (B-52's-Rock Lobster, Love Shack), born. * pierson
In 1951 Ace  ---------- Bronx NY, heavy metal rocker (Kiss), born. * frehley
In 1950 South Africa passes  ---------- segregating races. * group areas act
In 1953 Wrestler Freddie  ---------- coins the term "Pencil neck geek". * blassie
In 1956 Heavyweight champ, Rocky ---------- , retires undefeated from boxing. * marciano
In 1957 Mario A  ---------- creator of the maraschino cherry, dies. * gianini
In 1959 Sheena  ---------- Glasgow Scotland, singer/Jack LaLane spokesperson, born. * easton
In 1967 Prince Willem-Alexander of the ---------- , heir apparent, born. * netherlands
In 1960 France grants  ---------- independence (Natl Day). * togo
In 1961 UK grants  ---------- independence. * sierra leone
In 1972 Kwame  ---------- president of Ghana, dies at 62. * nkrumah
In 1978  ---------- revolution (National Day). * afghanistan
In 1981 Beatle  ---------- marries actress Barbara Bach. * ringo starr
In 1987 US Justice Dept bars Austrian Chancellor Kurt  ---------- from entering US, due to his aid of Nazi Germany during WW II.  * waldheim
In 1989  ---------- students take over Tiananmen Square in China. * beijing
In 1442 Edward IV, king of  ---------- (1461-70, 1471-83), born. * england
In 1686 1st volume of  ---------- Newton's "Principia" published. * isaac
In 1789 Mutiny on HMS * bounty
In 1795 Charles ---------- , England, explorered Australia, born. * sturt
In 1878 Lionel  ---------- actor (A Free Soul, David Cooperfield, Dr Kildaire), born. * barrymore
In 1920  ---------- SSR joins the USSR (1st time). * azerbaijan
In 1926 Harper  ---------- author (To Kill a Mockingbird), born. * lee
In 1929 Carolyn  ---------- Amarillo Texas, actress (Morticia-Addams Family), born. * jones
In 1932  ---------- vaccine for humans announced. * yellow fever
In 1937 1st commercial flight across the ---------- , Pan Am. * pacific
In 1937 Saddam  ---------- president of Iraq (1979- ), born. * hussein
In 1938 King  ---------- of Albania marries Countess Geraldine of Hungary. * zog
In 1940 Glenn  ---------- records "Pennsylvania 6-5000". * miller
In 1942 "WW II" titled so, as result of  ---------- Poll. * gallup
In 1945 Benito  ---------- Fascist leader & mistress captured, tried, & shot. * mussolini
In 1947 Thor  ---------- & "Kon-Tiki" sail from Peru to Polynesia. * heyerdahl
In 1950 Jay  ---------- New Rochelle, comedian (Tonight Show host), born. * leno
In 1952 WW II  ---------- peace treaty takes effect. * pacific
In 1971 Chris Young ---------- , actor (Bryce Lynch-Max Headroom, Great Outdoors), born. * penn
In 1974 Last Americans evacuated from * saigon
In 1429 Joan of Arc leads ---------- , France, to victory over English. * orleans
In 1553  ---------- woman introduces practice of starching linen into England. * flemish
In 1661 Chinese  ---------- dynasty occupies Taiwan. * ming
In 1667 John  ---------- Scottish writer (Alexander Pope), born. * arbuthnot
In 1715 John  ---------- observes Uranus for 6th time. * flamsteed
In 1813 Rubber is * patented
In 1818 Alexander  ---------- Tsar of Russia (1855-81), born. * ii
In 1830 Adolph  ---------- SF mayor, built Cliff House, railways, tunnels, born. * sutro
In 1852 1st edition of Peter  ---------- 's Thesaurus published. * roget
In 1879 Sir Thomas ---------- , English composer, founded London Philharmonic, born. * beecham
In 1899 Edward  ---------- "Duke" Ellington, bandleader (Take the "A" Train), born. * kennedy
In 1901 Emperor  ---------- of Japan (1926-89), born. * hirohito
In 1945 US liberates Nazi concentration camp in ---------- , Germany. * dachau
In 1946 28 former Jap leaders indicted in  ---------- as war criminals. * tokyo
In 1954 Jerry  ---------- comedian (Seinfeld), born. * seinfeld
In 1970 Andre  ---------- U.S., tennis pro (US & French Open finalist-1990), born. * agassi
In 1933 Willie ---------- , singer, actor  * nelson
In 1942 First submarine built on Great Lakes launched, " ---------- ", Manitowoc, Wi.  * peto
In 1945 Adolf Hitler and wife  ---------- commit suicide.  * eva braun
In 1955 Element  ---------- announced - element 101.  * mendelevium
In 1973 Nixon announces resignation of ---------- , Ehrlichman, et al.  * haldeman
In 1980 Terrorists seize  ---------- Embassy in London.  * irania
In 1640 Portugal regains independence after 60 years of ---------- rule.  * spanish
In 1783 Charles and M.N. Roberts ascend 2,000' in a ---------- balloon.  * hydrogen
In 1821 Santo Domingo (Dominican Rep) proclaims independence from---------- .  * spain
In 1822 Dom Pedro crowned emperor of---------- .  * brazil
In 1887 Sino-Portuguese treaty recognizes Portugal's control of---------- .  * macao
In 1913 Continuous moving assembly line introduced by ---------- (1 car every 2.5 minutes).  * ford
In 1918 Iceland becomes independent state under the ---------- crown.  * danish
In 1919 Lady Astor sworn-in as 1st female member of ---------- Parliament.  * british
In 1929 ---------- invented by Edwin S Lowe.  * bingo
In 1934 Sergei Kirov Josef Stalin's collaborator, assassinated in---------- .  * leningrad
In 1935 ---------- Allen [Allen Stuart Konigsberg] (Zelig, Annie Hall, Manhattan Murder Mystery), born.  * woody
In 1939 Lee---------- , golfer (US Open 1968,71), born.  * trevino
In 1936 Bell Labs tests ---------- cable for TV use.  * coaxial
In 1940 Richard---------- , comedian/actor (Lady Sings the Blues, Stir Crazy), born.  * pryor
In 1945 Bette---------- , singer/actress (Do You Want to Dance?), born.  * midler
In 1947 Aleister---------- , occultist dies at 74.  * crowley
In 1958 Central African Rep made autonomous member of ---------- Commonwealth (Nat'l Day).  * french
In 1959 12 nations sign a treaty for scientific peaceful use of---------- .  * antarctica
In 1959 1st color photograph of ---------- from outer space.  * earth
In 1973 Australia grants self-government to ---------- New Guinea.  * papua
In 1973 David Ben-Gurion founding father of ---------- dies in Tel Aviv at 87.  * israel
In 1987 Digging begins to link England and ---------- under the English Channel.  * france
In 1988 Benazir Bhutto named 1st female PM of a ---------- country (Pakistan).  * moslem
In 1989 East Germany drops the ---------- monopoly from its constitution.  * communist
In 1989 USSR Pres Mikhail S ---------- meets Pope John Paul II at the Vatican.  * gorbachev
In 1990 British and ---------- workers meet in English Channel's tunnel (Chunnel).  * french
In 1990 ---------- accepts Bush's offer for talks.  * iraq
In 1990 Lithauania, Estonia and ---------- hold their 1st joint session.  * latvia
In 1991 Inaugural ---------- awareness day.  * aids
In 1991 Ukranian people vote for---------- .  * independence
In 1804 ---------- becomes 1st French emperor, placing crown on his own head.  * napoleon
In 1805 Napoleon defeats ---------- & Austrians at Austerlitz.  * russians
In 1848 Franz Josef I becomes emperor of ---------- and King of Hungary.  * austria
In 1852 2nd French empire established; Louis ---------- becomes emperor.  * napoleon
In 1859 Georges Seurat---------- , painter/pointillist (Grande Jatte), born.  * france
In 1906 Peter Carl---------- , developed color TV & LP records, born.  * goldmark
In 1877 The opera "----------  et Dalila" is produced (Rouen).  * samson
In 1901 ---------- patents 1st disposable razor.  * gillette
In 1915 Randolph ---------- newspaper publisher, born.  * hearst
In 1942 1st controlled ---------- chain reaction (University of Chicago).  * nuclear
In 1958 Benelux treaty signed by Belgium, ---------- & Luxembourg.  * netherlands
In 1961 Fidel ---------- declares he's a Marxist, & will lead Cuba to Communism.  * castro
In 1971 Soviet Mars 3 is 1st to soft land on---------- .  * mars
In 1971 Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujeira, Sharjah & Umm ak Qiwain form the United ---------- Emirates.  * arab
In 1973 ---------- Seles tennis star (French Open-1990), born.  * monica
In 1975 Laos People's ---------- Republic founded (National Day).  * democratic
In 1982 1st permanent artificial ---------- successfully implanted (U of Utah) in retired dentist Barney Clark; lived 112 days with the Jarvic-7 heart.  * heart
In 1986 Desi ---------- actor (Ricky Ricardo-I Love Lucy), dies at 69.  * arnaz
In 1988 "Naked Gun" premieres, a movie based on TV's "----------  Squad".  * police
In 1990 1st parlimentary election in newly reunified---------- .  * germany
In 1368 Charles VI [the Well-Beloved], king of ---------- (1380-1422), born.  * france
In 1586 Sir Thomas Herriot introduces ---------- to England, from Colombia.  * potatoes
In 1621 ---------- perfects the telescope.  * galileo
In 1678 Edmund ---------- receives MA from Queen's College, Oxford.  * halley
In 1684 Ludvig Baron Holberg, a founder of ---------- & Norwegian literature, born.  * danish
In 1795 Sir Rowland Hill introduced 1st ---------- postage stamp (1840).  * adhesive
In 1924 John---------- , inventor (FORTRAN computer language), born.  * backus
In 1947 Tennessee ---------- play "A Streetcar Named Desire", opens.  * williams
In 1948 Ozzy ---------- heavy metal musician, born.  * osbourne
In 1952 Mel ---------- author/comedian, born.  * smith
In 1967 1st human heart transplant performed (Dr Christian---------- , S Africa).  * barnard
In 1973 Pioneer 10 passes ---------- (1st fly-by of an outer planet).  * jupiter
In 1984 2,000 die from Union ---------- poison gas emission in Bhopal, India.  * carbide
In 1793 A new war government takes office in---------- .  * france
In 1947 The Bulgarian Government adopts a ---------- Constitution.  * communist
In 1791 (AUSTRIA) Wolfgang ---------- Mozart, composer, dies aged 37.  * amadeus
In 1901 (USA) Walt ---------- born.  * disney
In 1926 (FRANCE) Claude---------- , imperssionist painter, dies.  * monet
In 1896 (USA) Ira---------- , composer, born.  * gershwin
In 1958 ---------- launch Pioneer III.  * nasa
In 43BC The Roman politician, ---------- , is slain.  * cicero
In 1917 USA declares ---------- on the Prussian-Hungarian forces, joining World War One on the side of the Allies.  * war
In 1941 Japanese bomb ---------- Harbour. The USA join Allies in fighting the Axis forces soon after.  * pearl
In 1971 (USA) Rube---------- , inventor and cartoonist, dies.  * goldberg
In 1934 Weekly airmail route starts between ---------- and the United Kingdom.  * australia
In 1941 The Allies, along with Free France declare war on---------- .  * japan
In 1292 Saidi, great ---------- poet (Orchard, Rose Garden) dies.  * persian
In 1594 Gustavus II Adolphus, king who made ---------- a major power (1611-32)  * sweden
In 1608 John---------- , poet and puritan (Paradise Lost) born.  * milton
In 1898 Emmett---------- , circus clown (Weary Willie) born.  * kelly
In 1902 Margaret---------- , actor (Wizard of Oz -- Wicked Witch of the West) born.  * hamilton
In 1909 Douglas---------- , Jr, actor (Ghost Story) born.  * fairbanks
In 1918 Kirk---------- , actor (Gunfight at the OK Corral, 7 Days in May),born  * douglas
In 1922 Redd---------- , actor (Sanford and Son), comedian, born.  * foxx
In 1929 Robert J.L. ---------- (Labor), prime minister of Australia (1983-1991) born.  * hawke
In 1957 Donny---------- , singer born.  * osmond
In 1948 UN Gen Assembly unanimously approves Convention on---------- .  * genocide
In 1961 Tanganyika gains independence from---------- .  * britain
In 1978 Pioneer Venus 2 drops 5 probes into atmosphere of---------- .  * venus
In 1520 Martin ---------- publicly burned papal edict demanding that he recant.  * luther
In 1787 Thomas H. Gallaudet, pioneer of educating the---------- , born.  * deaf
In 1822 Cesar ---------- (in Belgium), composer, born.  * franck
In 1824 George---------- , Scottish novelist (Lilith), born.  * macdonald
In 1830 Emily ---------- (in Amherst, Mass), poet, born.  * dickinson
In 1851 Melvil Dewey, created the Dewey ---------- System for libraries  * decimal
In 1896 Alfred ---------- dies; Swedish Nobel Prize ceremony on this date.  * nobel
In 1898 Spanish-American War ends -- U.S. acquires Guam, Puerto Rico, the Phillipines, and ---------- from Spain.  * cuba
In 1901 First ---------- Peace Prizes (to Jean Henri Dunant, Frederic Passy).  * nobel
In 1906 Pres. Theodore ---------- (first American) awarded Nobel Peace Prize.  * roosevelt
In 1914 Dorothy ---------- (in New Orleans, LA), actor (Road to Bali), born.  * lamour
In 1948 UN General Assembly adopts Universal Declaration on ---------- Rights.  * human
In 1949 First ---------- Rights Day.  * human
In 1952 Susan---------- , actor (First Love, LA Law), born.  * dey
In 1961 Nia ---------- born.  * peeples
In 1963 Zanzibar gains independence from---------- .  * britain
In 1966 Israeli hmuel Yosef Agnon wins ---------- Prize for literature.  * nobel
In 1967 Singer Otis ---------- dies in plane crash at 26.  * redding
In 1977 Soyuz 26 carries 2 cosmonauts to ---------- 6 space station.  * salyut
In 1982 Soyuz T-5 returns to---------- , 211 days after take-off.  * earth
In 1984 South African Bishop Desmond ---------- received his Nobel Peace Prize.  * tutu
In 1911 (US) Gugliemo ---------- sends the first wireless message across the Atlantic.  * marconi
In 1920 (Ireland) ---------- Law Declared.  * martial
In 1923 A general election results in a hung Parliament in the UK. James---------- , of the UK Labor Party wins the follow-up election next year.  * macdonald
In 1911 (UK) King George V crowned Emperor of India and founds New Dehli to replace ---------- as the capital.  * calcutta
In 1915 (Germany) Hugo Junkers completes the first all ---------- airplane.  * metal
In 1964 Kenyan ---------- Day.  * independance
In 1921 US, Japan, UK & France sign a treaty aimed at controlling naval build-up in the ---------- Ocean.  * pacific
In 1945 Lebanon and ---------- are made independent.  * syria
In 1911 Amundsen of ---------- reaches the south pole.  * norway
In 1934 Women get the vote in ----------  * turkey
In 1918 ---------- President Sidonio Paes is assassinated.  * portugese
In 1920 (Geneva, Switzerland) China and ---------- added to Leauge of Nations  * austria
In 1485 Catherine of---------- , first wife of Henry VIII, born.  * aragon
In 1689 ---------- Parliament adopts Bill of Rights after Cromwell's Revolution.  * english
In 1770 Ludwig von ---------- (in Bonn, Germany), composer, born.  * beethoven
In 1773 Big Tea Party in Boston Harbor. Indians welcome. ---------- unwelcome.  * british
In 1775 Jane ---------- (in England), novelist (Pride and Prejudice), born.  * austen
In 1863 George---------- , philosopher, poet, humanist, born.  * santayana
In 1893 Anton Dvorak's "New ---------- Symphony" premieres.  * world
In 1899 Sir Noel---------- , playwright, born.  * coward
In 1905 "Variety", covering all phases of ---------- business, first published.  * show
In 1911 South Pole first reached, by Norwegian Roald---------- .  * amundsen
In 1917 Arthur C.---------- , science-fiction author (2001, Childhood's End), born.  * clarke
In 1939 Liv ---------- (in Tokyo, Japan), actor (Cries and Whispers), born.  * ullman
In 1944 Battle of the ---------- begins.  * bulge
In 1965 Gemini VI returns to---------- .  * earth
In 1538 Pope Paul III excommunicated England's King ---------- VIII.  * henry
In 1777 ---------- recognizes the independance of the 13 US colonies.  * france
In 1778 Sir Humphry Davy, discovered several ---------- elements  * chemical
In 1790 Aztec calendar stone discovered in ---------- City.  * mexico
In 1791 New York City traffic regulation creates the first ---------- -way street.  * one
In 1843 "A Christmas Carol" by Charles ---------- published in London.  * dickens
In 1875 Violent bread riots at---------- .  * montreal
In 1903 At 10:35AM, for 12 seconds, first sustained motorized aircraft flight (36 meters) by ---------- Brothers at Kitty Hawk, NC.  * wright
In 1908 Willard Frank Libby, invented carbon-14 "----------  clock", born.  * atomic
In 1920 Japan receives League of Nations mandate over ---------- islands.  * pacific
In 1959 First movie opening ---------- in major cities "On The Beach".  * simultaneously
In 1979 Budweiser ---------- car reaches 1190 kph (record for wheeled vehicle).  * rocket
In 1707 Charles Wesley, cofounder of ---------- movement  * methodist
In 1709 Elizabeth, empress of ---------- (to Peter the Great and Catherine I),born  * russia
In 1737 Antonio---------- , violin maker, dies.  * stradivari
In 1779 Joseph---------- , English pantomimist, "greatest clown in history"  * grimaldi
In 1849 William Bond obtains first photograph of moon through a---------- .  * telescope
In 1879 Paul Klee, Swiss ---------- painter ,born * abstract
In 1890 Edwin---------- , radio pioneer (invented FM) ,born * armstrong
In 1898 ---------- speed record set -- 63 kph.  * auto
In 1899 George ---------- wins patent for his golf tee.  * grant
In 1913 Willy ---------- (SD), chancellor of West Germany (1969-74) (Nobel '71),born  * brandt
In 1916 Betty ---------- (in St. Louis, MO), actor ,born  * grable
In 1942 Mohammed---------- , boxer ,born * ali
In 1943 Keith---------- , guitarist (Rolling Stones),born  * richard
In 1945 Uruguay joined the ---------- Nations.  * united
In 1947 Steven---------- , director (Jaws, Raiders of the Lost Ark, etc.),born  * spielberg
In 1956 Japan admitted to the United---------- .  * nations
In 1958 First test project of Signal Communications by Orbiting Relay Equipment; first voice from space: recorded Christmas message by President---------- .  * eisenhower
In 1958 Niger gains autonomy within ---------- Community (National Day).  * french
In 1961 ---------- annexes Portuguese colonies of Goa, Damao and Diu.  * india
In 1965 Borman and Lovell Splash down in---------- . Ends two week Gemini VII flight.  * atlantic
In 1969 The British parliament voted for the abolition of ---------- penalty.  * death
In 1972 US began its heaviest bombing of North---------- .  * vietnam
In 1973 Soyuz 13 launched into ---------- orbit for 8 days.  * earth
In 1980 Soviet Premier Alexei ---------- suffered a fatal heart attack at 76.  * kosygin
In 1985 UN ---------- Council unanimously condemns 'acts of hostage-taking'.  * security
In 1683 Philip V, first Bourbon king of ---------- (1700-46)  * spain
In 1686 Robinson ---------- leaves his island after 28 years (as per Defoe).  * crusoe
In 1732 Benjamin ---------- begins publication of "Poor Richard's Almanack".  * frankin
In 1741 Vitus Bering, Dutch ---------- and explorer, died.  * navigator
In 1776 Thomas ---------- publishes his first 'American Crisis' essay.  * paine
In 1790 Sir William---------- , British Arctic explorer,born  * parry
In 1932 ---------- Broadcasting Corp. began transmitting overseas.  * british
In 1946 War broke out in Indochina as Ho Chi Minh attacked the---------- .  * french
In 1963 Jennifer ---------- (in Chicago), actor (Flashdance) ,born * beals
In 1972 Alyassa---------- , actor (Who's the Boss) ,born * milano
In 1972 Apollo ---------- returns to Earth.  * 17
In 1986 USSR frees dissident Andrei ---------- from internal exile.  * sakharov
In 1699 Russian ---------- adjusted so Russian New Year occurs on January 1st, instead of September 1st.  * calendar
In 1832 Turkey cedes the island of ---------- to the Egyptians.  * crete
In 1922 Assorted Russian republics form together to found the Union of ---------- Socialist Republics.  * soviet
In 1968 (USA) John---------- , author, died.  * steinbeck
In 1491 Five year truce between England and ---------- began.  * scotland
In 1804 Benjamin---------- , British Statesman, born.  * disraeli
In 1879 Josef---------- , Russian dictator, born.  * stalin
In 1940 (England) F. Scott---------- , author, died.  * fitzgerald
In 1945 Ecuador and ---------- join the United Nations.  * iraq
In 1968 N.A.S.A. launch Apollo ---------- to fly around the moon.  * 8
In 1913 Menelik II, Emperor of---------- , died.  * ethiopia
In 1938 Coelacanth, a fish thought to have been extinct for 65 million years caught of the coast of ---------- Africa.  * south
In 1569 St. Philip of Moscow martyred by ---------- the Terrible.  * ivan
In 1672 (Italy) Giovanni Cassini discovers Rhea, a satellite of---------- .  * saturn
In 1690 (England) John Flamsteed observes ---------- but doesn't realize it's undiscovered.  * uranus
In 1777 ---------- I, tsar of Russia (1801-25), born.  * alexander
In 1783 George ---------- resigned as US Army's commander-in-chief.  * washington
In 1790 Jean-Francois Champollion, deciphered ---------- hieroglyphics.  * egyptian
In 1805 (USA) Joesph---------- , founder of the Mormon church, born.  * smith
In 1834 Joseph ---------- of London receives patent for Hansom cabs.  * hansom
In 1920 Ireland divided into two parts, each with its own---------- .  * parliament
In 1947 (USA) ---------- invented by Bardeen, Brattain and Shockley in Bell Labs.  * transistor
In 1948 PM Tojo, 6 other Japanese hung for ---------- crimes by US.  * war
In 1968 Borman, ---------- and Anders first men to orbit moon.  * lovell
In 1972 Earthquake destroys central Managua,---------- .  * nicaragua
In 1973 Six ---------- Gulf nations double their oil prices.  * persian
In 1986 (USA) Rutan and Yeager make first around-the-world flight without---------- .  * refueling
In 1818 "Silent Night" composed by Franz Joseph---------- ; 1st sung next day.  * gruber
In 1871 Giusseppi Verdi's "Aida" premieres in---------- , at Suez canal opening.  * cairo
In 1889 ---------- with a back-pedal brake patented.  * bicycle
In 1905 Howard---------- , reclusive billionaire/inventor, born.  * hughes
In 1910 Fritz---------- , writer, born.  * leiber
In 1918 Anwar El---------- , president of Egypt, born.  * sadat
In 1922 Ava---------- , actress, born.  * gardner
In 1924 Albania becomes a---------- .  * republic
In 1943 FDR appoints Gen Eisenhower supreme commander of ---------- forces.  * allied
In 1946 4th French ---------- established.  * republic
In 1951 United Kingdom of ---------- gains independence from Italy via the UN.  * libya
In 1954 Laos gains its---------- .  * independence
In 1964 Shooting begins on "The Cage" the pilot for Star---------- .  * trek
In 1990 Saddam says ---------- will be Iraq's 1st target.  * israel
In 1991 Mikhail ---------- resigns as head of the Soviet Union.  * gorbachev
In 1492 1st Spanish settlement in New World founded by ----------  * columbus
In 1792 Charles---------- , English inventor (calculating machine), born  * babbage
In 1952 Jimmy---------- , tennis player, born  * connors
In 1963 Lars---------- , Danish/US heavy metal drummer (Metallica-Kill 'em All), born  * ulrich
In 1963 Beatles release "I Want To Hold Your Hand/I Saw Her ---------- There"  * standing
In 1972 Harry---------- , 33rd US Pres (1945-53), dies in KC Mo at 88  * truman
In 1973 2 Skylab 3 astronauts walk in space for a record ---------- hours  * 7
In 800 (Gaul) Charlmange crowned ----------  * emperor
In 1066 William the ---------- crowned William I of England  * conqueror
In 1910 (USA) Plane broke height ---------- record at 11474 feet.  * altitude
In 1791 (England) Charles---------- , mathematician and developer of the speedometer, born.  * babbage
In 1865 (USA) Coffee ---------- invented.  * percolator
In 1822 Louis---------- , French bacteriologist, born.  * pasteur
In 1845 (France) Ether first used as an anasthetic in ----------  * childbirth
In 1901 (Germany) Marlene---------- , actress, born.  * dietrich
In 1948 (France) Gerard---------- , actor, born.  * depardieu
In 1170 Thomas Beckett, archbishop, ---------- by 4 knights of King Henry II  * assassinated
In 1862 ---------- ball invented  * bowling
In 1937 Mary ---------- Moore, Brooklyn, actress (Mary Tyler Moore, Ordinary People), born  * tyler
In 1938 Jon---------- , Yonkers, NY, actor (Deliverance, Midnight Cowboy), born  * voight
In 1940 Germany begins dropping incendiary bombs on ---------- (WW II)  * london
In 1947 Ted---------- , SD Calif, actor (Sam Malone-Cheers, 3 Men & a Baby), born  * danson
In 1986 Andrei Tarkovski, Russian ---------- (Stalker), dies at 54  * director
In 1994 Frank---------- , Australian actor (El Cid, Ben-Hur), dies at 68  * thring
In 1994 Shane ---------- takes a hat-trick v England at cricket MCG  * warne
In 1953 (USA) Richard---------- , pianist, born.  * clayderman
In 1954 (USA) Denzel---------- , actor, born.  * washington
In 1950 Chinese troops crossed the 38th Parallel in---------- .  * korea
In 1869 (France) Henri---------- , impressionist painter, born.  * matisse
In 1879 (USA) ---------- gives 1st public demonstration of his incandescent lamp.  * edison
In 1879 (USA) The opera "The Pirates of ---------- " is produced (NYC).  * penzance
In 1890 ---------- Island (NYC) opens as a US immigration depot.  * ellis
In 1897 ---------- last day as a city, it incorporates into NYC (1/1/1898).  * brooklyn's
In 1907 (USA) For the 1st time a ball drops at ---------- Square to signal the new year.  * times
In 1937 (Wales) Anthony---------- , actor, born.  * hopkins
In 1943 (England) Ben---------- , Scarborough, actor, born.  * kingsley
In 1943 (USA) John ---------- singer, born.  * denver
In 1946 (USA) President ---------- officially proclaims end of WW-II.  * truman
In 1951 (USA) 1st battery to convert radioactive energy to ---------- announced.  * electrical
In 1959 (USA) Val---------- , actor, born.  * kilmer
In 1961 (USA) 1st performance of the ---------- Boys.  * beach
In 1962 Katanga becomes part of the Democratic Republic of the---------- .  * congo
In 1977 Donald Woods, a banned white editor flees ---------- Africa.  * south
In 1983 Brunei gains complete independence from---------- .  * britain
In 1999 Control of ---------- Canal reverts to Panama. * panama
In 1901 Clark---------- , actor (didn't give a damn about Scarlet O'Hara) * gable
In 1920 The first ---------- car is introduced. * armored
In 1951 First ---------- of atomic explosion. * telecast
In 1976 ---------- resumes on TV despite real life divorce. * sonny and cher
In 1754---------- , French statesman and diplomat, born. * talleyrand
In 1848 First shipload of ---------- immigrants arrives in San Francisco, CA. * chinese
In 1848 Mexico sells U.S.---------- , California, New Mexico and Arizona. * texas
In 1848 Mexico sells U.S. Texas, ---------- , New Mexico and Arizona. * california
In 1848 Mexico sells U.S. Texas, California, ---------- and Arizona. * new mexico
In 1848 Mexico sells U.S. Texas, California, New Mexico and * arizona
In 1876 National ---------- League formed with 8 teams. * baseball
In 1880 S.S. ---------- arrives in London with first successful shipment of frozen mutton from Australia. * strathleven
In 1882 James---------- , writer, born. * joyce
In 1935 Lie detector first used in court at---------- , WI. * portage
In 1947 Farrah ---------- (in Texas), actress (Charlie's Angels), born. * fawcett-major
In 1954 Christie---------- , model, born. * brinkley
In 1962 8 of the 9 planets ---------- for the first time in 400 years. * aligned
In 1981 "Late Night with David ---------- " premiers. * letterman
In 1811 Horace---------- , editor (told young men to go west), born. * greeley
In 1815 World's first commercial ---------- factory is established in Switzerland. * cheese
In 1874 Gertrude---------- , writer, born. * stein
In 1894 Norman---------- , artist, born. * rockwell
In 1907 James---------- , writer, born. * michener
In 1945 Yalta Conference agreed that ---------- would enter WWII against Japan. * russia
In 1950 Morgan ---------- (in Dallas, TX), actress, born. * fairchild
In 1964 "Meet the ---------- " goes gold. * beatles
In 1984 Tenth Space Shuttle Mission - ---------- is launched. * challenger
In 1824 J.W. ---------- introduces rubber galoshes to the public. * goodrich
In 1861 At Montgomery, ---------- , the Confederate States are organized. * alabama
In 1902 Charles A.---------- , 'Lucky Lindy', born. * lindburgh
In 1932 First Winter Olympics held at---------- , NY. * lake placid
In 1936 First ---------- substance produced synthetically (radium E). * radioactive
In 1945 Roosevelt, ---------- , and Stalin began a conference at Yalta. * churchill
In 1945 Roosevelt, Churchill, and ---------- began a conference at Yalta. * stalin
In 1945---------- , Churchill, and Stalin began a conference at Yalta. * roosevelt
In 1947 Dan---------- , U.S. Vice-president (1989-1992), alleged twit, born. * quayle
In 1948 Alice---------- , musician, born. * cooper
In 1948 ---------- (now Sri Lanka) gains independence from Britain. * ceylon
In 1973 The ---------- - Israel's missile boat - is unveiled. * reshef
In 1980 Abolhassan ---------- was installed as president of Iran. * bani-sadr
In 1825 Hannah Lord ---------- of New York grabs her scissors and creates the first detachable collar on one of her husband's shirts, in order to reduce her laundry load. * montague
In 1837 Dwight Lyman---------- , evangelist, born. * moody
In 1840 John Boyd---------- , developed the pneumatic rubber tire, born. * dunlop
In 1848 Belle---------- , entertainer of the wild west, born. * starr
In 1878 Andre-Gustave---------- , French automaker, born. * citroen
In 1887 Giuseppe ---------- 's opera "Otello" premiers. * verdi
In 1900 Adlai E.---------- , statesman, born. * stevenson
In 1919 Red---------- , comedian, actor, born. * buttons
In 1921 N.Y. Yankees purchase 20 acres in the ---------- for Yankee Stadium. * bronx
In 1937 FDR proposes enlarging---------- , plan failed because critics feared it would allow "court packing" in his favor. * supreme court
In 1946 Charlotte ---------- (in England), actress, born. * rampling
In 1948 Barbara ---------- (in Atlanta, Georgia), actress, born. * hershey
In 1969 Bobby---------- , singer, married to Whitney Houston, born. * brown
In 1983 After being expelled from---------- , former Nazi Gestapo official Klaus Barbie was brought to Lyon, France to stand trial for alleged war crimes. * bolivia
In 1840 ---------- Day * new zealand
In 1861 English Admiral Robert ---------- issues storm warnings for ships putting out to sea, creating the first "weather forecast." * fitzroy
In 1895 George Herman '---------- ' Ruth, born. * babe
In 1900 Spanish-----------  War ends. * american
In 1911 Ronald---------- , 40th President (1981-1989), born. * reagan
In 1919 Zsa Zsa ---------- (in Budapest), actress, ex-con, born. * gabor
In 1940 Tom---------- , journalist, born. * brokaw
In 1950 Natalie ---------- (in Los Angeles, CA), singer, born. * cole
In 1952 ---------- becomes queen of Great Britain. * elizabeth ii
In 1986 Jean-Claude "Papa Doc" ---------- is forced to leave Haiti. * duvalier
In 1804 John---------- , pioneer manufacturer of agricultural implements, born. * deere
In 1812 Charles ---------- (in England), author, born. * dickens
In 1827 Ballet introduced to the U.S. at ---------- Theatre, New York City. * bowery
In 1882 Last bare knuckle champion John L. ---------- KOs Paddy Ryan in Miss. * sullivan
In 1944 The assault on ---------- begins. * anzio
In 1962 Garth---------- , C&W singer, born. * brooks
In 1977 Soyuz ----------  is launched. * 24
In 1587 Mary Queen of ---------- executed.  * scots
In 1828 Jules ---------- (in France), author who pioneered what later became science fiction, born.  * verne
In 1883 Louis ---------- begins experiments that invent the fountain pen.  * waterman
In 1906 Chester F.---------- , invented xerography, born.  * carlson
In 1914 Gypsy Rose ---------- (in Seattle, WA), stripper, born.  * lee
In 1920 Lana ---------- (in Wallace, Idaho), actress, born.  * turner
In 1922 ---------- arrives in the White House.  * radio
In 1925 Jack---------- , actor, born.  * lemmon
In 1931 James---------- , actor (Rebel Without a Cause), born.  * dean
In 1940 Nick---------- , actor, born.  * nolte
In 1945 Mia ---------- (in Los Angeles, CA), actress, born.  * farrow
In 1968 Gary---------- , actor, born.  * coleman
In 1974 Skylab ---------- 's astronauts land.  * four * 4
In 1984 Soyuz ---------- is launched.  * t-10
In 1670 Christian V became King of ---------- and Norway.  * denmark
In 1904 Russian cruisers ---------- and Korietz sunk off Korean coast by Japanese.  * variag
In 1904 Russian cruisers Variag and ---------- sunk off Korean coast by Japanese.  * korietz
In 1763 Treaty of ---------- ends the French and Indian War. * paris
In 1775 Charles ---------- (in England), writer, born. * lamb
In 1870 ---------- is founded in New York City. * ywca
In 1893 Jimmy---------- , comedian, born. * durante
In 1898 Bertolt---------- , born. * brecht
In 1930 Robert---------- , actor, born. * wagner
In 1940 Roberta ---------- (in North Carolina), singer, born. * flack
In 1942 Glenn ---------- 's "Chattanooga Choo Choo" goes gold. * miller
In 1950 Mark---------- , swimmer, born. * spitz
In 1955 Greg---------- , golfer, born. * norman
In 1847 Thomas Alva ---------- (in New Jersey), inventor who lit up your life, born. * edison
In 1854 Major streets lit by ---------- for first time. * coal gas
In 1921 Eva ---------- (Budapest, Hungary), actress (Green Acres), born. * gabor
In 1929 Vatican City (world's Smallest Country) is made an enclave of * rome
In 1936 Pumping begins to build---------- , San Francisco. * treasure island
In 1936 Burt---------- , actor, born. * reynolds
In 1941 Sergio---------- , artist, born. * mendes
In 1984 Tenth Space Shuttle Mission - ---------- returns to Earth. * challenger 4
In 1541---------- , Chile founded. * santiago
In 1802 Abraham---------- , 16th President (1861-1865), born. * lincoln
In 1809 Charles---------- , evolutionist, born. * darwin
In 1908 First New York to ---------- auto race (via Alaska and Siberia) begins. George Schuster wins after 88 days behind the wheel. * paris
In 1915 Lorne---------- , actor (Bonanza, Battlestar Galactica), born. * greene
In 1915 Cornerstone laid for ---------- Memorial in Washington, DC. * lincoln
In 1924 Gershwin's "---------- " premieres in Carnegie Hall. * rhapsody in blue
In 1946 Maud ---------- (in Sweden), born. * adams
In 1953 Joanna---------- , actress, born. * kerns
In 1867 "---------- " waltz premiers in Vienna. * blue danube
in 1933 Emanuel---------- , fashion designer, born. * ungaro
In 1934 George---------- , actor, banjo player, born. * segal
In 1937 "---------- " comic strip appears; known for historical detail and fine detail drawing. Thanks Hal. * prince valiant
In 1944 Stockard ---------- (in New York), born. * channing
In 1955 Israel acquires 4 of the 7 dead sea * scrolls
In 1876 Alexander ---------- Bell files an application for a patent for the telephone.  * graham
In 1882 John---------- , actor, born.  * barrymore
In 1894 Benjamin ---------- (AKA Jack Benny), actor, comedian, born.  * kubelski
In 1913 James---------- , clergyman, born.  * pike
In 1913 Jimmy---------- , missing labor leader, born.  * hoffa
In 1918 USSR ---------- conversion.  * calendar
In 1929 St. Valentine's Day ---------- in Chicago, 7 gangsters killed by rivals disguised as cops (The Night Chicago Died).  * massacre
In 1934 Florence ---------- (in Indiana), actress (Alice in The Brady Bunch), born.  * henderson
In 1946 Gregory---------- , actor, dancer, born.  * hines
In 1961 Element 103, ---------- , first produced in Berkeley, California lab.  * lawrencium
In 1962 Mrs. ---------- gives the TV audience a tour of the White House.  * kennedy
In 1972 John and ---------- guest-host The Mike Douglas Show for the entire week.  * yoko
In 1564 Galileo---------- , astronomer, born.  * galilei
In 1645 ---------- standing army first founded.  * english
In 1797 Henry Engelhard---------- , piano maker, born.  * steinway
In 1820 Susan B.---------- , Woman's suffaregette, born.  * anthony
In 1882 John---------- , actor, born.  * barrymore
In 1903 First ---------- introduced in America. Made by Morris and Rose Michtom, Russian immigrants.  * teddy bear
In 1907 Cesar---------- , actor who played the Joker in the TV version of Batman, born.  * romero
In 1912 Yuan ---------- elected the first President of the Republic of China.  * shik-k'ai
In 1927 Harvey---------- , actor, born.  * korman
In 1951 Jane ---------- [Joyce Frankenberg], Middlesex England, actress (Dr Quinn, East of Eden, Lassiter), born.  * seymour
In 1955 Production announced-first pilot plant to produce man-made * diamonds
In 1823 Li Hung---------- , chinese statesman, born. * chang
In 1883 Ladies ---------- begins publication. * home journal
In 1884 Robert---------- , father of the documentary film, born. * flaherty
In 1914 First airplane flight to ---------- from San Francisco. * los angeles
In 1923 Howard ---------- finds the Pharoah Tutankhamun. * carter
In 1923 First ---------- news messages transmitted from U.S. to England. * radio-telescope
In 1937 ---------- patented by W. H. Carothers. * nylon
In 1945 US forces land on ---------- (complete conquest on March 3). * corregidor
In 1946 First commercially designed ---------- tested at Bridgeport, CT. * helicopter
In 1956 James---------- . actor, born. * ingram
In 1959 John---------- , tennis player, brat, born. * mcenroe
In 1961 Andy---------- , guitarist with Duran Duran, born. * taylor
In 1961 First all solid ---------- rocket put into orbit from Wallops Island, VA. * propellant
In 1964 Beatles ---------- appearance on Ed Sullivan. * second
In 1387 Heathen ---------- banned in Poland. * religions
In 1673 Moliere, ---------- Dramatist, died * french
In 1854 Frederick---------- , Arms manufacturer, born * krupp
In 1857 Samuel S.---------- , organizer of the first news syndicate, born * mcclure
In 1876 Sardines were first canned, in---------- , Maine. * eastport
In 1878 First telephone exchange in ---------- opens with 18 phones. * san francisco
In 1909 Geronimo, ---------- Indian Chief, died * apache
In 1944 Battle of ---------- (U.S. victory on Feb 22). * eniwetok atoll
In 1958 St. Clare of ---------- declared patron saint of television. * assissi
In 1925 Hal---------- , actor, born. * holbrook
In 1934 Alan---------- , actor, born. * bates
In 1945 Pat ---------- (in Los Angeles), actor (Peyton Place), born. * morrow
In 1962 Lou ---------- Philips, actor, born. * diamond
In 1963 Michael---------- , gravity-defying hoopster, born. * jordan
In 1516 Queen---------- , first reigning queen of Great Britain, born. * mary i
In 1745 Count Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio---------- , invented the electric battery, born. * volta
In 1848 Louis Comfort---------- , glassmaker, born. * tiffany
In 1861 C.S.A. President Jefferson ---------- is inaugurated at Montgomery, AL. * davis
In 1894 Andres---------- , guitarist, born. * segovia
In 1920 Jack---------- , actor (Believe It......Or Not), born. * palance
In 1922 Helen ---------- in Portland Maine, publisher (Cosmopolitan), born. * gurly brown
In 1930 Planet ---------- discovered by Clyde W. Tombaugh. * pluto
In 1930 A cow is flown (and milked in flight) for first time. Her milk was sealed in paper containers and dropped by ---------- over St. Louis, MO. I knew you'd want to know ... * parachute
In 1933 ---------- (in Tokyo, Japan), singer, wife of John Lennon, born. * yoko ono
In 1933 Kim ---------- (in Chicago, Illinois), actress, born. * novak
In 1950 Cybill ---------- (in Memphis, TN), actress (Moonlighting, Sybil), born. * shepherd
In 1953 Premier of first 3-D feature film, "---------- ", at NY city. * bwana devil
In 1954 John---------- , actor, born. * travolta
In 1957 Vanna ---------- (in South Carolina), game show hostess (Wheel of Fortune), born. * white
In 1964 Matt---------- , actor, born. * dillon
In 1965 ---------- National Day * gambian
In 1968 Molly ---------- (in Los Angeles, CA), actress (Pretty in Pink), born. * ringwald
In 1473 Nicolaus ---------- (in Poland), astronomer, born. * copernicus
In 1878 Thomas Alva Edison patents the * phonograph
In 1911 Merle ---------- (in Tasmania), born. * oberon
In 1924 Lee---------- , actor, born. * marvin
In 1940 Smokey---------- , singer, born. * robinson
In 1945 Marines land on * iwo jima
In 1955 Margeaux ---------- (in Portland, Oregon), actress, daughter of Ernest, born. * hemingway
In 1960 Prince---------- , Second eldest son of HRH Queen Elizabeth II, born. * andrew
In 1962 Hana---------- , tennis player, born. * mandlikova
In 1966 Justine ---------- (in Rye, NY), actress (Family Ties), born. * bateman
In 1977 President ---------- pardons Iva Toguri D'Aquino ("Tokyo Rose"). * ford
In 1898 Enzo---------- , car designer and manufacturer, born. * ferrari
In 1902 Ansel---------- , knows how to handle a camera, born. * adams
In 1904 Alexei---------- , Soviet Premier, born. * kosygin
In 1924 Gloria---------- , fashion designer (Don't my jeans look great!), born. * vanderbilt
In 1924 Sydney---------- , actor, born. * poitier
In 1925 Robert---------- , director (M * a * s * h), born. * altman
In 1934 Bobby---------- , auto racer, born. * unser
In 1937 First automobile/airplane combination tested, ---------- , Ca * santa monica
In 1962 John ---------- aboard Friendship 7, is first American to orbit the Earth. * glenn
In 1963 Charles---------- , Star player for the Pheonix Suns and Houston Rockets basketball teams, born. * barkley
In 1972 President ---------- visits China. * nixon
In 1985 Clarence---------- , the voice of Donald Duck, died. * nash
In 1804 First self-propelled ---------- on rails demonstrated, in Wales. * locomotive
In 1858 First electric ---------- is installed in Boston, Mass. * burglar alarm
In 1878 First ---------- is issued, in New Haven, Conn. * telephone book
In 1916 WW I Battle of ---------- begins. * verdun
In 1931 Larry---------- , actor, born. * hagman
In 1932 Camera ---------- meter patented, W. N. Goodwin. * exposure
In 1933 Nina ---------- (in Tyron, NC), born. * simone
In 1943 David---------- , record company president, born. * geffen
In 1946 Tyne ---------- (in Madison, WI), actress (Cagney and Lacey), born. * daly
In 1947 First instant develop ---------- demonstrated in NY City by E. H. Land. * camera
In 1965 ---------- assassinated. * malcolm x
In 1981 Charles ---------- clearly says a four-letter word on Saturday Night Live. * rocket
In 1630 Popcorn is introduced by an ---------- named Quadequina to the English colonists at their first Thanksgiving dinner. * indian
In 1732 George---------- , father figure for U.S., President (1789-1796), born. * washington
In 1749 Johann Nikolaus---------- , musicologist and first biographer of Bach, born. * forkel
In 1784 Empress of ---------- sets sail on first New York to China route. * china
In 1810 Frederic---------- , composer, born. * chopin
In 1857 Lord Robert---------- , founder of the Boy Scouts, born. * baden-powell
In 1892 Edna St. Vincent---------- , poet, born. * millay
In 1900 ---------- becomes a U.S. territory. * hawaii
In 1950 Julius "Magic"---------- , basketball player, born. * erving
In 1975 Drew---------- , actress, member of the Barrymore clan, born. * barrymore
In 1980 USA beats the ---------- in Olympic Hockey (4-3). * russians
In 1584 ---------- Day * gutenberg
In 1685 George Frideric---------- , Baroque composer in Germany, born. * handel
In 1836 Alamo is besieged by---------- , entire garrison eventually killed. * santa anna
In 1905 ---------- Club is founded by four men in Chicago. * rotary
In 1935 First ---------- air mail flight, Greenwood Lake, NY. * rocket
In 1940 Peter---------- , actor, son of Henry, born. * fonda
In 1945 US Marines raise flag on---------- , famous photo and statue. * iwo jima
In 1955 Howard---------- , musician, born. * jones
In 1786 Wilhelm Karl---------- , story teller, born. * grimm
In 1885 Admiral Chester---------- , in charge of Pacific Fleet in WWII, born. * nimitz
In 1949 First rocket to reach outer space launched at---------- , NM. * white sands
In 1955 Steven---------- , co-founder of Apple Computer, born. * jobs
In 1964 Cassius Clay beats ---------- for the heavyweight championship. * sonny liston
In 1980 USA beats ---------- and wins the Olympic Gold Medal (4-2). * finland
In 1986 Voyager 2, first ---------- flyby. * uranus
In 1989 Funeral for Japan's Emperor ---------- costs his government $80-billion dollars, attracts all major world leaders. * hirohito
In 1989 United Airlines 747 jet rips open in flight from ---------- to New Zealand, 9 passengers sucked out of plane, many injuries. * honolulu
In 1838 A London pedestrian walks 20 miles backward and 20 miles forward in ----------  hours. * eight * 8
In 1841---------- , painter, born. * renoir
In 1873 Enrico ---------- (in Italy), singer, born. * caruso
In 1933 First aircraft carrier "---------- " launched. * ranger
In 1943 George---------- , singer (Beatles), born. * harrison
In 1972 Paul ---------- releases "Give Ireland back to the Irish" single. * mccartney
In 1977 Soyuz ----------  returns to Earth. * twenty four * 24
In 1979 Soyuz ----------  is launched. * thirty two * 32
In 1802 Victor---------- , French author, born.  * hugo
In 1815 Napoleon escapes from ---------- to begin second conquest of France.  * elba
In 1846 William "---------- " Cody (near Davenport, Iowa), frontiersman, born.  * buffalo bill
In 1848 Second ---------- Republic was proclaimed.  * french
In 1852 John Harvey---------- , English Corn Flake inventor.  * kellogg
In 1870 First ---------- City subway line was opened to the public.  * new york
In 1881 S.S. ---------- begins first round-the-world cruise from Liverpool.  * ceylon
In 1916 Jackie---------- , Comedian, born.  * gleason
In 1919 U.S. Congress established ---------- in Arizona.  * grand canyon national park
In 1920 Tony---------- , actor (The Odd Couple), born.  * randall
In 1928 Fats---------- , singer, born.  * domino
In 1932 Johnny---------- , singer, The Man in Black, born.  * cash
In 1933 ---------- ground-breaking ceremony held at Crissy Field.  * golden gate bridge
In 1952 PM Winston Churchill announced that Britain had its own * atomic bomb
In 1954 First ---------- machine (photo engraving) used at Quincy, Mass.  * typesetting
In 1955 First aviator to bail out at ---------- speed - G. F. Smith.  * supersonic
In 1969 Levi Eshkol dies, ---------- becomes premier of Israel.  * golda meir
In 1970 Beatles release "---------- " a.k.a. "Hey Jude" album.  * beatles again
In 1986 Philippines President Ferdinand E. ---------- flees in defeat, takes up residence in Hawaii with wife Imelda.  * marcos
In 1993 World Trade Centre bombing. ---------- terrorists detonate a bomb in the World Trade Centre. 168 people killed in the first terrorist attack on United States soil.  * islamic
In 1995 Barings Bank disaster. Nick ---------- loses billions of Pounds Sterling in offshore investments, ruining Barings Bank.  * leeson
In 1807 Henry Wadsworth ---------- (in Portland, Maine), poet, born.  * longfellow
In 1844 ---------- Republic gains it's independence.  * dominican
In 1883 Oscar ---------- patents first practical cigar-rolling machine.  * hammerstein
In 1902 John---------- , writer, born.  * steinbeck
In 1922 U.S. Supreme Court unanimously upheld the ----------  Amendment (woman's right to vote).  * 19th
In 1930 Joanne ---------- (in Thomasville, GA), actress, wife of Paul Newman, born.  * woodward
In 1932 Elizabeth ---------- (in London, England), actress, had many husbands, born.  * taylor
In 1933 Reichstag building in ---------- was set afire, Nazis blame Communists.  * berlin
In 1949 Chaim ---------- becomes the first Israeli president.  * weizmann
In 1972 President Nixon and Chinese Premier ---------- issued the Shanghai Communique.  * chou en-lai
In 1973 American ---------- Movement occupy Wounded Knee in South Dakota.  * indian
In 1854 American ---------- Party formed at Ripon, Wisconsin.  * republican
In 1883 First ---------- theater opens.  * vaudeville
In 1915 Zero---------- , actor (Fiddler on the Roof), born.  * mostel
In 1926 Svetlana---------- , daughter of Josef Stalin, born.  * stalina
In 1930 Gavin---------- , actor (Love Boat, Mary Tyler Moore Show), born.  * macleod
In 1947 Stephane---------- , actrss, born.  * beacham
In 1948 Bernadette ---------- (in Queens, New York), actress, Tony winner, born.  * peters
In 1956 Forrester issued a patent for computer ---------- memory.  * core
In 1983 The ---------- episode of TV show "M * a * s * h."  * final
In 1288 It was made legal in ---------- for women to propose to men. * scotland
In 1468 Pope---------- , born. * paul iii
In 1584 Pope---------- , born. * hilarius
In 1892 Britian and US signed treaty on ---------- hunting in Bering Sea. * seal
In 1904 Jimmy---------- , bandleader, born. * dorsey
In 1916 Howard---------- , poet, born. * nemerov
In 1944 English and Indian troops drove ---------- forces during W.W.I * japanesei
In 1895 ---------- Mr FBI, born.  * j edgar hoover
In 1969 ---------- writer (James Bond), dies at 80  * ian fleming
In 1995 Last "Far Side" by cartoonist ---------- (started 1980)  * gary larson
In 1800 Free black commission of Philadelphia petitioned Congress to abolish * slavery
In 1870 Construction of the ---------- begins * brooklyn bridge
In 1917 Royal Bank of Canada took over the ---------- Bank. * quebec
In 1920---------- , scientist-writer, born. * isaac asimov
In 1935 Bruno Richard Hauptmann went on trial for kidnap-murder of ---------- 's baby. * charles lindberg
In 1939 Jim Bakker, ---------- , con-man, born. * televangelist
In 1942 Japanese occupied * manila
In 1942 28 nations, at war with---------- , pledge no separate peace. * axis
In 1955 President Jose Antonio Remon of ---------- assassinated. * panama
In 1959 ---------- (USSR) launched. * luna
In 1968 Dr. Christian Barnard performs the ---------- successful heart transplant.  * second
In 106 B.C. Cicero, ---------- statesman, born. * roman
In 1888 First ---------- is patented by M.C. Stone in Washington, D.C. * drinking straw
In 1892 J.R.R. Tolkien, ---------- , author (The Hobbit, Lord of the Rings), born. * linguist
In 1909 Victor Borge, pianist, ---------- , born. * comedian
In 1921 Turkey makes peace with * armenia
In 1933---------- , actor, born. * dabney coleman
In 1943 Canadian Army troops arrive in * north africa
In 1951---------- , actress, born. * victoria principal
In 1952 "---------- " is suddenly plastered on TV across America * dragnet
In 1956---------- , actor, born. * mel gibson
In 1957 First ---------- introduced at Lancaster, PA. * electric watch
In 1958 Sir Edmund Hillary reached ---------- overland. * south pole
In 1961 Experimental reactor kills three in---------- , Idaho. * idaho falls
In 1961 U.S. breaks relations with * cuba
In 1964---------- , assassin of Lee Harvey Oswald, died * jack ruby
In 1977 ---------- incorporated. * apple computer
In 1980 Alfred Hitchcock ---------- -- Good Evening. * knighted
In 1980 BSD ---------- released * unix 3
In 1993 President Bush and ---------- sign historic nuclear arms reduction treaty. * president yeltsin
In 1643---------- , scientist, discovered laws of gravity. * sir issac newton
In 1785 ---------- (in Germany), storyteller * jacob grimm
In 1797 Wilhelm Beer, first to map * mars
In 1809 Louis Braille, developed ---------- for the blind * reading system
In 1863 Four-wheeled roller skates patented by ---------- of New York. * james plimpton
In 1943 ---------- Declared Time Magazine's "Man Of The Year" * josef stalin
In 1948 ---------- National Day. * burmese
In 1959---------- , actor (Doctor Doctor, Max Headroom), born. * matt frewer
In 1954 Elvis Presley records his first two singles at ---------- Studios. * sun record
In 1960 ---------- (REM Lead Singer), born. * michael stipe
In 1965 ---------- (T.S.) Eliot, poet, died. * thomas stearns
In 1970 The Beatles have their last recording session at ---------- studios. * emi
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 8 Gold, 6 Silver, 3 Bronze, 17 in Total * hungary
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 6 Gold, 5 Silver, 3 Bronze, 14 in Total * poland
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 5 Gold, 8 Silver, 5 Bronze, 18 in Total * japan
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 5 Gold, 6 Silver, 2 Bronze, 13 in Total * bulgaria
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 4 Gold, 6 Silver, 3 Bronze, 13 in Total * greece
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 4 Gold, 5 Silver, 3 Bronze, 12 in Total * sweden
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 4 Gold, 3 Silver, 3 Bronze, 10 in Total * norway
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 4 Gold, 1 Silver, 3 Bronze, 8 in Total * ethiopia
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 3 Gold, 10 Silver, 10 Bronze, 23 in Total * ukraine
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 3 Gold, 3 Silver, 11 Bronze, 17 in Total * belarus
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 3 Gold, 4 Silver, 0 Bronze, 7 in Total * kazakhstan
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 3 Gold, 3 Silver, 8 Bronze, 14 in Total * canada
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 3 Gold, 3 Silver, 5 Bronze, 11 in Total * spain
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 3 Gold, 0 Silver, 2 Bronze, 5 in Total * turkey
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 3 Gold, 0 Silver, 1 Bronze, 4 in Total * iran
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 2 Gold, 3 Silver, 3 Bronze, 8 in Total * czech republic
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 2 Gold, 3 Silver, 2 Bronze, 7 in Total * kenya
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 2 Gold, 3 Silver, 1 Bronze, 6 in Total * denmark
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 2 Gold, 1 Silver, 1 Bronze, 4 in Total * finland
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 2 Gold, 1 Silver, 0 Bronze, 3 in Total * austria
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 2 Gold, 0 Silver, 3 Bronze, 5 in Total * lithuania
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 2 Gold, 0 Silver, 1 Bronze, 3 in Total * azerbaijan
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 2 Gold, 0 Silver, 0 Bronze, 2 in Total * slovenia
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1 Gold, 6 Silver, 2 Bronze, 9 in Total * switzerland
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1 Gold, 3 Silver, 2 Bronze, 6 in Total * indonesia
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1 Gold, 3 Silver, 1 Bronze, 5 in Total * slovakia
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1 Gold, 2 Silver, 3 Bronze, 6 in Total * mexico
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1 Gold, 1 Silver, 3 Bronze, 5 in Total * algeria
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1 Gold, 1 Silver, 2 Bronze, 4 in Total * uzbekistan
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1 Gold, 1 Silver, 1 Bronze, 3 in Total * yugoslavia
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1 Gold, 1 Silver, 1 Bronze, 3 in Total * latvia
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1 Gold, 1 Silver, 0 Bronze, 2 in Total * bahamas
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1 Gold, 0 Silver, 3 Bronze, 4 in Total * new zealand
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1 Gold, 0 Silver, 2 Bronze, 3 in Total * thailand
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1 Gold, 0 Silver, 2 Bronze, 3 in Total * estonia
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1 Gold, 0 Silver, 1 Bronze, 2 in Total * croatia
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1 Gold, 0 Silver, 0 Bronze, 1 in Total * cameroon
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1 Gold, 0 Silver, 0 Bronze, 1 in Total * colombia
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1 Gold, 0 Silver, 0 Bronze, 1 in Total * mozambique
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0 Gold, 6 Silver, 6 Bronze, 12 in Total * brazil
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0 Gold, 4 Silver, 3 Bronze, 7 in Total * jamaica
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0 Gold, 3 Silver, 0 Bronze, 3 in Total * nigeria
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0 Gold, 2 Silver, 3 Bronze, 5 in Total * belgium
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0 Gold, 2 Silver, 3 Bronze, 5 in Total * south africa
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0 Gold, 2 Silver, 2 Bronze, 4 in Total * argentina
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0 Gold, 1 Silver, 4 Bronze, 5 in Total * taiwan/republic of china
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0 Gold, 1 Silver, 4 Bronze, 5 in Total * morocco
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0 Gold, 1 Silver, 3 Bronze, 4 in Total * north korea
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0 Gold, 1 Silver, 1 Bronze, 2 in Total * trinidad and tobago
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0 Gold, 1 Silver, 1 Bronze, 2 in Total * moldova
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0 Gold, 1 Silver, 1 Bronze, 2 in Total * saudi arabia
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0 Gold, 1 Silver, 0 Bronze, 1 in Total * ireland
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0 Gold, 1 Silver, 0 Bronze, 1 in Total * uruguay
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0 Gold, 1 Silver, 0 Bronze, 1 in Total * vietnam
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0 Gold, 0 Silver, 6 Bronze, 6 in Total * georgia
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0 Gold, 0 Silver, 2 Bronze, 2 in Total * portugal
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0 Gold, 0 Silver, 2 Bronze, 2 in Total * costa rica
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0 Gold, 0 Silver, 1 Bronze, 1 in Total * sri lanka
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0 Gold, 0 Silver, 1 Bronze, 1 in Total * india
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0 Gold, 0 Silver, 1 Bronze, 1 in Total * qatar
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0 Gold, 0 Silver, 1 Bronze, 1 in Total * kuwait
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0 Gold, 0 Silver, 1 Bronze, 1 in Total * armenia
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0 Gold, 0 Silver, 1 Bronze, 1 in Total * barbados
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0 Gold, 0 Silver, 1 Bronze, 1 in Total * macedonia
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0 Gold, 0 Silver, 1 Bronze, 1 in Total * chile
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0 Gold, 0 Silver, 1 Bronze, 1 in Total * iceland
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0 Gold, 0 Silver, 1 Bronze, 1 in Total * israel
Sydney 2000 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0 Gold, 0 Silver, 1 Bronze, 1 in Total * kyrgyzstan
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 42  Gold, 31  Silver, 25  Bronze, 98 in Total * united states of america
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 19  Gold, 17  Silver, 27  Bronze, 63 in Total * germany
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 25  Gold, 20  Silver, 14  Bronze, 59 in Total * russia
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 14  Gold, 20  Silver, 12  Bronze, 46 in Total * china
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 7  Gold, 9  Silver, 21  Bronze, 37 in Total * australia
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 13  Gold, 10  Silver, 12  Bronze, 35 in Total * italy
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 14  Gold, 6  Silver, 14  Bronze, 34 in Total * france
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 7  Gold, 15  Silver, 5  Bronze, 27 in Total * south korea
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 9  Gold, 8  Silver, 8  Bronze, 25 in Total * cuba
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 9  Gold, 2  Silver, 13  Bronze, 24 in Total * ukraine
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 3  Gold, 11  Silver, 7  Bronze, 21 in Total * canada
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 7  Gold, 3  Silver, 10  Bronze, 20 in Total * hungary
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 4  Gold, 6  Silver, 9  Bronze, 19 in Total * romania
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 4  Gold, 3  Silver, 10  Bronze, 17 in Total * the netherlands
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 3  Gold, 3  Silver, 9  Bronze, 15 in Total * brazil
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1  Gold, 6  Silver, 8  Bronze, 15 in Total * belarus
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 6  Gold, 5  Silver, 3  Bronze, 14 in Total * poland
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 4  Gold, 4  Silver, 6  Bronze, 14 in Total * spain
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 3  Gold, 6  Silver, 5  Bronze, 14 in Total * bulgaria
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 3  Gold, 6  Silver, 5  Bronze, 14 in Total * japan
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1  Gold, 8  Silver, 5  Bronze, 14 in Total * great britain
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 3  Gold, 4  Silver, 4  Bronze, 11 in Total * kazakhstan
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 4  Gold, 3  Silver, 2  Bronze, 9 in Total * czech republic
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 4  Gold, 4  Silver, 0  Bronze, 8 in Total * greece
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 2  Gold, 4  Silver, 2  Bronze, 8 in Total * sweden
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1  Gold, 4  Silver, 3  Bronze, 8 in Total * kenya
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 4  Gold, 1  Silver, 1  Bronze, 6 in Total * denmark
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 4  Gold, 1  Silver, 1  Bronze, 6 in Total * turkey
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 3  Gold, 3  Silver, 0  Bronze, 6 in Total * switzerland
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 3  Gold, 2  Silver, 1  Bronze, 6 in Total * new zealand
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 2  Gold, 2  Silver, 2  Bronze, 6 in Total * belgium
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 2  Gold, 2  Silver, 2  Bronze, 6 in Total * norway
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 2  Gold, 1  Silver, 3  Bronze, 6 in Total * nigeria
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1  Gold, 3  Silver, 2  Bronze, 6 in Total * jamaica
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 3  Gold, 1  Silver, 1  Bronze, 5 in Total * south africa
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 2  Gold, 1  Silver, 2  Bronze, 5 in Total * north korea
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 3  Gold, 0  Silver, 1  Bronze, 4 in Total * ireland
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1  Gold, 2  Silver, 1  Bronze, 4 in Total * finland
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 2  Gold, 0  Silver, 1  Bronze, 3 in Total * algeria
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 2  Gold, 0  Silver, 1  Bronze, 3 in Total * ethiopia
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1  Gold, 1  Silver, 1  Bronze, 3 in Total * indonesia
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1  Gold, 1  Silver, 1  Bronze, 3 in Total * iran
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1  Gold, 1  Silver, 1  Bronze, 3 in Total * slovakia
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0  Gold, 2  Silver, 1  Bronze, 3 in Total * argentina
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0  Gold, 1  Silver, 2  Bronze, 3 in Total * austria
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1  Gold, 1  Silver, 0  Bronze, 2 in Total * armenia
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1  Gold, 1  Silver, 0  Bronze, 2 in Total * croatia
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1  Gold, 0  Silver, 1  Bronze, 2 in Total * portugal
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1  Gold, 0  Silver, 1  Bronze, 2 in Total * thailand
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0  Gold, 2  Silver, 0  Bronze, 2 in Total * namibia
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0  Gold, 2  Silver, 0  Bronze, 2 in Total * slovenia
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0  Gold, 1  Silver, 1  Bronze, 2 in Total * malaysia
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0  Gold, 1  Silver, 1  Bronze, 2 in Total * moldova
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0  Gold, 1  Silver, 1  Bronze, 2 in Total * uzbekistan
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0  Gold, 1  Silver, 1  Bronze, 2 in Total * yugoslavia
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0  Gold, 0  Silver, 2  Bronze, 2 in Total * georgia
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0  Gold, 0  Silver, 2  Bronze, 2 in Total * morocco
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0  Gold, 0  Silver, 2  Bronze, 2 in Total * trinidad and tobago
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1  Gold, 0  Silver, 0  Bronze, 1 in Total * burundi
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1  Gold, 0  Silver, 0  Bronze, 1 in Total * costa rica
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1  Gold, 0  Silver, 0  Bronze, 1 in Total * ecuador
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1  Gold, 0  Silver, 0  Bronze, 1 in Total * hong kong, china
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 1  Gold, 0  Silver, 0  Bronze, 1 in Total * syria
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0  Gold, 1  Silver, 0  Bronze, 1 in Total * azerbaijan
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0  Gold, 1  Silver, 0  Bronze, 1 in Total * bahamas
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0  Gold, 1  Silver, 0  Bronze, 1 in Total * latvia
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0  Gold, 1  Silver, 0  Bronze, 1 in Total * philippines
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0  Gold, 1  Silver, 0  Bronze, 1 in Total * tonga
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0  Gold, 1  Silver, 0  Bronze, 1 in Total * chinese taipei
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0  Gold, 1  Silver, 0  Bronze, 1 in Total * zambia
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0  Gold, 0  Silver, 1  Bronze, 1 in Total * india
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0  Gold, 0  Silver, 1  Bronze, 1 in Total * israel
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0  Gold, 0  Silver, 1  Bronze, 1 in Total * lithuania
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0  Gold, 0  Silver, 1  Bronze, 1 in Total * mexico
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0  Gold, 0  Silver, 1  Bronze, 1 in Total * mongolia
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0  Gold, 0  Silver, 1  Bronze, 1 in Total * mozambique
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0  Gold, 0  Silver, 1  Bronze, 1 in Total * puerto rico
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0  Gold, 0  Silver, 1  Bronze, 1 in Total * tunisia
Atlanta 1996 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 0  Gold, 0  Silver, 1  Bronze, 1 in Total * uganda
Barcelona 1992 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 44  Gold, 37  Silver, 29  Bronze, 110 in Total * unified team 1992
Which instrument did the Jazz musician Dizzy Gillespie play * trumpet
Which English bowler achieved his test career best when he took 7 wickets for 46 runs against South Africa in December 1999 * andrew caddick
Ailurophobia is the fear of what * cats
What was the name of Joan Fontaine's actress sister with whom she had a notoriously bad relationship * olivia de havilland
Which artist painted the work popularly known as 'Bubbles' * millais
Actress Fenella Fielding's late brother was a famous comedian, what was his name * marty feldman
Which US State is known as the Mother of Presidents * virginia
What is celebrated on 14 July in France * bastille day
In the TV series 'Absolutely Fabulous, who played the part of 'Bubbles' * jane horrocks
Which US State is known as the Pelican State * louisiana
Who wrote the novel 'Orlando' * virginia woolf
Which British King had the-longest reign * george iii
Which film, directed by Oliver Stone, won Best Film Oscar in 1986 * platoon
Who wrote, 'Goodbye to all That' * robert graves
What is the highest commissioned rank in the Royal Navy * admiral of the fleet
Robert de Niro won Best Actor Oscar for which film in 1980 * raging bull
Which English King met Francis I of France on the 'Field of the Cloth of Gold' * henry viii
What is the highest commissioned rank in the Royal Air Force * marshal of the raf
For what does the letter 'S' stand in the initials ISBN * international standard book number
What is the capital of Kosovo * pristina
For what does the second letter 'A' stand in the initials BAFTA * british academy of film and television arts
Who is the female presenter of the TV programme Fort Boyard * melinda messenger
What is the capital of Chechnya * grozny
Which Conservative MP wrote the recent novel 'The Clematis Tree * ann widdecombe
Which actress left 'The Queen Vic' in 1999 to begin a solo singing career * martine mccutcheon
Who had a best selling single in 1972 with 'Amazing Grace * royal scots dragoon guards
Who introduces Channel 4's Time Team programme * tony robinson
Who founded The Society Of Jesus * ignatius loyola
Give either of the two men who completed the first circumnavigation of the globe in a balloon * bertrand piccard * brian jones
What type of creatures belong to the order Chelonia * turtle * terrapin * tortoise
Name one type of insect belonging to the order Hymenoptera * ant * bee * sawfly * wasp * hornet * ichneumon
The Teletubbies have two favourite foods. Name one. * tubby toast * tubby custard
Name the Hindu god with the head of an elephant. * ganesh * ganesha * ganapati * ganesa
Name a mainland South American country where cars are normally driven on the left hand side of the road. * guyana * surinam
Other than the U.K. and Eire, name a European country where cars are driven on the left hand side of the road. * cyprus * malta
The Rausing brothers of Sweden became rich from manufacturing which packaging product * tetra pack containers * milk cartons
Name one person to be awarded the Victoria Cross twice * noel chev asse * arthur martin leake * charles hazitt upham
The statue of Eros in Piccadilly Circus commemorates which Victorian reformer * earl of shaftsbury * anthony ashley cooper
In the Bible what was the name of the region of natural fertility promised to the Israelites by God * land of milk & honey * canaan
From which plant family do vanilla pods come * orchid * orchidaceae
Give one of the forenames of baseball player, Babe Ruth * george * herman
Which plant has the alternative name Lonicera * honeysuckle
Who played the part of Cruella de Vil in the 1996 film '101 Dalmatians' * glenn close
What make and model of car is closely associated with Nurse Gladys Emmanuel * morris minor
Who won an Oscar as Best Supporting actor in the 1993 film 'The Fugitive' * tommy lee jones
Which plant has the scientific name Convallaria * lily of the valley
What was the name of Norman Beaton's barber's shop which was also the title of the TV series * desmond's
'Hotel California' by the Eagles was single of the year and 'Rumours' by Fleetwood Mac was the album of the year. Which year was it * 1977
Which 20th century leader introduced the custom of carrying a flaming torch from Athens to the site of each Olympic games * adolf hitler
Which dog was originally bred to hunt badgers * dachshund
'Beat It' by Michael Jackson was the single of the year What year was it * 1983
Which country has the longest coastline * canada
Which dog was originally bred by a tax collector in Germany for protection on his rounds * doberman
Which British Military leader had a horse called Copenhagen * duke of wellington
Which World Famous news agency began life in 1850 using carrier pigeons * reuters
What is the highest mountain in South America * aconcagua
Who played the part of Sam Malone in TV 's 'Cheers' * ted danson
Who had a hit in 1983 with 'True' * spandau ballet
What is the highest mountain in North America * mount mckinley
What is the currency of Iran * rial
Who had a hit in 1986 with 'Don't Leave Me This Way' * the communards
Who plays the part of Rachel in TV's 'Friends' * jennifer aniston
The Naira is the currency of which African country * nigeria
Who wrote the book on which the Oscar winning film 'The Godfather' was based * mario puzo
What is the state capital of South Australia * adelaide
Who, posthumously, was the Formula 1 Drivers' World Champion in 1970 * jochen rindt
Who wrote the best selling book on which the film 'Jurassic Park was based' * michael crichton
In the acronym BASIC for what does the letter B stand * beginners'
Who, when he won the Formula 1 World Championship in 1972, was the youngest driver to win it * emerson fittipaldi
What is the largest city on the South island of New Zealand * christchurch
In the acronym SHAPE for what does the letter S stand * supreme
Which popular singer of the 80's has the real name Christopher Davidson * chris de burgh
In which sport is the Melbourne Cup awarded * horse racing
Which popular singer of the 60's &70's has the real name Clive Powell * georgie fame
In France what would you buy in a Boulangerie * bread
At which sport do Oxford and Cambridge Universities compete for the Bowring Bowl * rugbyunion
In France in what kind of meat does a Charcuterie specialise * pork
What sort of body fat produces a dimpled effect on the skin * cellulite
What is the game we call Noughts and Crosses called in America * tic tac toe
What do you have plenty of if you are hirsute * hair
What is the name of the spaceship in the film 'Alien' * nostromo
At the beginning of a game of draughts how many pieces does each player have * twelve
What country has the car registration letter T * thailand
Which character in TV's Red Dwarf is obsessed with fashion * cat
What is the capital of the US state of Oregon * salem
In which country is the style of beer called LAMBIC brewed * belgium
Which character in TV's Red Dwarf is a hologram * rimmer
Who was the first British Prime Minister, although he did not use the title * sir robert walpole
What flavour is added to LAMBIC beers to make them into KRIEK * cherry
What is the capital of the US state of Delaware * dover
Who was the first Archbishop of Canterbury * st. augustine
In America they are called Mutual Funds how are they known here * unit trusts
The first example of which type of brain-teaser appeared in the New York World newspaper in 1913 * crossword
Taking its name from the adjacent country, which channel lies between mainland Africa and Madagascar * mozambique channel
Over here we have a current account with a bank, what do the Americans call it * checking account
Meaning 'Black Knife' in Gaelic what is the dagger worn in the sock with full Highland Dress * skean dhu
Named after a European country, which strait lies between Iceland and Greenland * denmark strait
By what name is the reed pipe of the bagpipes known * chanter
What does a craftsman called a bodger make * chair parts
To which country do the Galapagos Islands belong * ecuador
On whose life is the film 'The Music Lovers', based * tchaikovsky
In the USA what are the TV equivalent of the Oscars * emmys
What does the Latin phrase Deo Volente mean * god willing
Hagiology is the study of what * saints
In Greek Myth who solved the riddle of the Sphinx * oedipus
What was the profession of J.B.Dunlop, inventor of the pneumatic tyre * vet
In Shakespeare's 'Merchant of Venice', with whom does Portia fall in love * bassanio
Who wrote the song 'There's no business like show business' * irving berlin
On TV what was the name of the Beverly Hillbillies bank manager * mr drysdale
With which instrument is Leon Goossens associated * oboe
To which animal is the adjective caprine refer * goat
Which pretender to the English throne was hanged in 1499 * perkin warbeck
Which Scandinavian alcoholic spirit is made from potatoes * aquavit
What in Dickensian London was the Marshalsea * debtors prison
What was the name of the owner of the talking horse, Mr. Ed on TV * wilbur post
Game or fly fishing is for salmon and which other fish * trout
Who wrote the song 'Anything Goes' * cole porter
Which is the largest of the Asteroids * ceres
Complete the saying 'What can't be cured must be ................' * endured
What was the name of the city in the Bible which was built by Cain and named after his son * enoch
A Ten pound note depicts a scene from which Dickens novel * pickwick papers
What name is given to a full length mirror on a swivel * cheval
Which British airport has the identification code EMA * east midlands
What was Lady Chatterley's first name * constance
Cavendish is the family name for which Duke * devonshire
Complete the saying, 'He who praises everybody ............' * praises nobody
Popular venues for which sport are at Romford, Hackney and Wimbledon * greyhound racing
Which is the stately home of the Devonshire family * chatsworth
In heraldry what is denote by a bar sinister * illegitimacy
Which shipping area covers the North coast of Ireland * malin
What is the binary equivalent of decimal 10 * 1010
Which sea area lies between Plymouth and Wight * portland
In which film is the line, 'I could have been a contender' * on the waterfront
What is an Ulster * long overcoat
Which object was known as a Churchwarden * long clay pipe
Which film ends with the line, 'What we have here is a failure to communicate' * cool hand luke
Who followed Henry VIII to the throne * edward vi
Which is the largest of the National Parks of England and Wales * lake district
What is a naevus (nevus) * birthmark
Two creatures support the Royal Coat of Arms, one is a lion what is the other * unicorn
Which football team plays home games at Gay Meadow * shrewsbury
Which country is known as the Hashemite Kingdom * jordan
Which actor/director was responsible for the rebuilding of the Globe Theatre * sam wanamaker
Which was the first of the National Parks in England and Wales * peak district
What was the philosophy of Jean Paul Sartre called * existentialism
Which number psalm begins, 'The Lord is my Shepherd I shall not want' * 23rd
The first Modern Olympics were held in Athens in 1896, where in 1900 were the second games held * paris
What is the decimal equivalent of binary 1111 * fifteen * 15
What is the more popular name for the flower, Calendula * marigold
The name of which element comes from the Greek for 'stranger' * xenon
In literature who was the wife of Othello * desdemona
Which two Latin words nearly always abbreviated mean 'course of life' * curriculum vitae
Which word, associated with Nuclear Physics, is a variation of a Greek word meaning 'final cut' * atom
Ralph Freeman designed which Australian landmark * sydney harbour bridge
In which constellation is the night's brightest star, Sirius * canis major
Stadler and Waldorf were critics who appeared in which TV show * the muppets
In which Cathedral is Jane Austen buried * winchester
There are 2 annual publications devoted to the peerage. One is Burkes Peerage, what is the other * debretts
In which year did Red Rum win his last Grand National * 1977
Dactylography is the study and practice of what * finger printing
Which is the most Northerly African country * tunisia
Which is the most Northerly African country through which the Greenwich meridian passes * algeria
In which English county is Tolpuddle * dorset
George Fox founded which religious group * quakers
In which year did Nelson die * 1805
Who created the fictional detective Cordelia Gray * p d james
Who created the fictional detective Nero Wolfe * rex stout
What is a Rhodesian Ridgeback * dog
The Yucatan peninsula is mainly in which country * mexico
In what year was Lindbergh the first to fly solo across the Atlantic * 1927
In which Shakespeare. play does Lancelot Gobbo appear * the merchant of venice
As who, was Lev Davidovitch Bronstein better known * leon trotsky
Who, in the 18th Century, was known as 'sea green incorruptible' * robespierre
Who wrote The Stars Look Down and Hatter's Castle * a j cronin
In golf, we call '3 under par' an 'albatross'. What do Americans call it * double eagle
What was the name of the film star Gene Autry's horse * champion
Which American state has a Union Jack on its flag * hawaii
Whose autobiography is entitled 'Part My Soul' * winnie mandela
In what field did Frances Mary Buss and Dorothea Beale become well known in the 19th Century * girls higher education
Who played Andy Capp on television in 1988 * james bolam
Of which fruit is 'Red Gauntlet' a variety * strawberry
What is 'Irish Moss' * seaweed
Who famously said "if in doubt, tell the truth." * mark twain
Who first incorporated amorphous phosphorus in the manufacture and use of safety matches, by 1855 * lundstrom brothers
Who was the first American in sub-orbital space flight * alan shepard
What is the unit of currency in Jordan * dinar
What is the longest river in Scotland * tay
What is the meaning of the name Irene, which comes from the Greek words eirenikos or eirene * aiming at peace
Of what is dendrology the study * trees
What is a 'Blenheim Orange.' * apple
Who was the first person to be buried in London's St. Paul's Cathedral * sir christopher wren
What was the. first bird that Noah sent from the Ark * raven
What is the chemical symbol for silicon * si
According to the Bible, what kind of woman had a price above rubies * a virtuous woman
What is the young of the beaver called * kitt
In the recent television series Batman, who played the part of the siren * joan collins
In the world of animals, where would you find a 'martingale' * on a horse
In which actual city is the television series Casualty filmed * bristol
Which American state was the first, in 1780, to abolish slavery * pennsylvania
After the Second World War, in what year did clothes rationing end * 1949
Which country was known as 'the Cockpit of Europe' * belgium
As whom was Jan Ludvik Hoch better known * robert maxwell
In the book Goodbye Mister Chips, what subject did Mr. Chipping teach * latin
Queen Victoria was a carrier of which disease that was responsible for the death of her son, Leopold * haemophilia
Which acid is found in unripe apples and other fruit * malic acid
Of what is mycology the study * fungi
From which type of rock is marble formed * limestone
Front which part of a pig do we get ham * hind leg
What is an unfledged pigeon called * squab
In which European country is gambling illegal * sweden
Which U.S. baseball player was known as the 'Yankee Clipper' * joe di maggio
Who founded a monastery on Lindisfarne in AD 635 * saint aidan
What is the third book of the Old Testament * leviticus
Who wrote Finnegan's Wake in 1939 * james joyce
Who is credited with inventing the fountain pen in 1848 * lewis waterman
What is the name of the gold-mining town in the musical Paint Your Wagon * no name city
Why is St. Paul's cathedral unique amongst English cathedrals * only one with a dome
Who was the last native-born Prince of Wales * owen glendower
What was David Shepherd's position before he became Bishop of Liverpool * bishop of woolwich
Who won an Academy Award in 1968 as Director of Midnight Cowboy * john schlesinger
Who was Britain's second Labour Prime Minister * clement attlee
In mythology, who tamed the winged horse Pegasus * bellerophon
In mythology, which King of Cyprus fell in love with a statue * pygmalion
Which famous radio and television family appeared in the show 'Take It From Here' * the glums
Who did the barons Fitzurse, De Tracy, De Morville and Le Breton conspire to murder * thomas becket
What is the lowest level of the Earth's atmosphere called * troposphere
In India, and also the British forces, what job does a Dhobi Wallah do * laundry
What is the correct chemical name for iron pyrites, sometimes known as 'Fool's gold' * iron sulphide
What radioactive element is used to power modern heart pacemakers * polonium
In October 1999, who replaced Frank Dobson as Secretary of State for Health * alan milburn
Whom did Michael Portillo succeed as M.P. for Kensington and Chelsea in November 1999 * alan clark
Who commanded the English fleet which defeated the Spanish Armada * admiral howard
In which sporting activity are the manoeuvres Fliffus, Miller, Adolph and Barani executed * trampolining
With which band did Boy George sing, besides Culture Club * bow wow wow
Which group backs James Brown, the self-styled 'Godfather of Soul' * the famous flames
In South Africa, what is 'biltong' * dried meat
What are the two main ingredients of a Lyonnaise sauce * white wine & onions
In the television comedy series, what type of animal did Manuel think his pet rat Basil was * siberian hamster
Which singer is known as the 'Walrus of Love' * barry white
When asked what she did for a living, "I'm a housekeeper-I get married-I get divorced-I keep the house." * zsa zsa gabor
What name is used by Private Eye when referring to the Queen * brenda
What category of Oscar was the only award for the film Star Wars * sound track
According to the Beatles, where could you find 10,000 holes * blackburn, lancashire
What is the name of the company that was the first shirt sponsor of Liverpool football club * hitachi
In the Sherlock Holmes stories, of what subject was professor Moriarty a professor * mathematics
Before Canberra, which city was the capital of Australia * melbourne
What word do British people use to describe that which an American would call a 'teeter-totter' * seesaw
What is the title of the sequel to the book Gentlemen Prefer Blondes by Anita Loos * gentlemen marry brunettes
Huge battle at the end of the world * armageddon
Place where weapons are made or stored * arsenal
A person who deliberately sets fire to property * arsonist
A well in which water rises through natural pressure * artesian
A plant allied to the thistle with a partly edible flower * artichoke
A silicate mineral, heat resistant and insulating * asbestos
what is the first day of lent called * ash wednesday
Plant of the lily family with edible shoots * asparagus
Test of metal or ore for ingredients and quality * assay
A light iron-tipped S.African spear * assegal
A flower with brightly coloured daisy like flowers * aster
A condition causing breathing difficulties * asthma
A study of physics and chemistry of celestial bodies * astrophysics
Anothe name for an artists workshop or studio * ateller
The belief that no God exists * atheism
Room or space immediately under the roof of a house * attic
Plant with oval, usually purple fruit used as a vegetable * aubergine
Reddish-brown colour alluding to hair * auburn
Official scrutiny of accounts * audit
Part of a theatre for the audience * auditorium
A tool with screw point for boring holes in wood * auger
Black and white seabird with small wings * auk
French for until we meet again * au revoir
A condition characterized by self-absorption and withdrawal * autism
A story of ones own life * autobiography
Motor racing across country or on unmade roads * autocross
A large cage or building for keeping birds * aviary
Dark green fruit with creamy flesh * avocado pear
A wading bird with long upturned bill * avocet
what does AWOL stand for * absent without leave
Name given to the religious of Iran * ayatollah
Board game with pieces moved according to throw of dice * backgammon
Single celled micro-organism * bacterium
Small flat emblem worn as a sign of office * badge
Nocturnal burrowing animal with black and white striped head * badger
A game played with rackets and shuttlecock * badminton
A game in which small balls are struck into holes on inclined board * bagatelle
Instrument with windbag for pumping air through reeded pipes * bagpipes
A long thin French type of bread * baguette
Woollen covering for head and neck * balaclava helmet
Russian triangular musical instrument * balalaika
Poem or song narrating popular story * ballad
Heavy material stabilizing a ship * ballast
Lightweight tropical American wood used for making models * balsa
Railings on a balcony are called a.. * baulstrade
A large patterned handkerchief * bandanna
A small narrow headband * bandeau
A sumptuous formal dinner * banquet
A kind of small domestic fowl * bantam
Indian fig tree with self-rooting branches * banyan
African tree with massive trunk and edible fruit * baobab
Symbolic addmission to Christianity and name giving * baptism
Name given to a fine woollen cloth * barethea
Uncultured or primative person * barbarian
A flat bottomed boat on canal or river * barge
A white mtallic element * barium
Cereal used as food and in spirits * barley
Religious initiation of Jewish boy at 13 * bar mitzvah
Small shell fish clinging to rocks * barnacle
Instrument measuring atmospheric pressure * barometer
European architecture and music,ornate and extravagant * baroque
Large voracious tropical sea fish * barracuda
Dark volcanic rock * basalt
Ancient Roman hall with colonnades * basilica
A short legged hunting dog * basset
An aromatic herb often used with tomatoes * basil
A punishment by caning on the soles of the feet * bastinado
Army unit usually of 300-1000 men * battalion
Claylike mineral, chief source of aluminium * bauxite
Oriental market * bazaar
Anti tank rocket launcher * bazooka
A small hound used for hunting hares * beagle
Large amphibious broad tailed rodent * beaver
Nomadic Arab of the desert * bedouin
Smooth barked glossy leaved tree * beech
Space for bells in a church tower * belfry
Deadly nightshade, drug obtained from this * belladonna
Device for driving air into fire * bellows
Chemical got from coal tar and used as a solvent * benzene
Spirit obtained from petroleum and used as a cleaning agent * benzine
Close fitting knee length shorts * bermuda
Perfume from the fruit of a dwarf orange tree * bergamot
A broom made of twigs * besom
Crime of getting married again whilst still legally married * bigamy
French word for jewel or trinket * bijou
Able to be decomposed by bacteria or other living organisms * biodegradable
Tree with a thin peeling bark the twigs also used for flogging * birch
Sqaure cap worn by RC priests * biretta
A small informal restaurant * bistro
A wild ox * bison
Fired unglazed pottery * bisque
Tarlike mixture of hydrocarbons derived from petroleum * bitumen
Aquatic mollusc with hinged double shell * bivalve
Temporary encampment without tents * bivouac
A person refusing to join a strike * blackleg
Dark edible fruit of the bramble * blackberry
Another name for a villain or scoundrel * blackguard
Extortion of payment in return for silence * blackmail
A person who works with iron * blacksmith
Sweet opaque jelly of flavoured cornflour and milk * blancmange
Treat religious name or subject irreverently * blaspheme
Surrounding or blocking of a place by an enemy * blockade
A mass of flowers on a tree * blossom
An old, short, large bored gun * blunderbuss
A ships officer in charge of equipment and crew * boatswain
A spool or reel for thread * bobbin
A racing sledge steered and braked mechanically * bobsleigh
Part of a womans dress, above the waist * bodice
A blunt thick needle for sewing with thick thread or tape * bodkin
A research scientist is sometimes called this * boffin
A short womens jacket without fastenings * bolero
A short thick post used for securing ropes on a quay * bollard
A long cylindrical pillow * bolster
Artillery NCO below the rank of sergeant * bombadier
Dried fish eaten as a relish with curry * bombay duck
A pair of small drums played with the fingers * bongo
A childs hat tied under the chin * bonnet
Art of growing dwarfed trees or shrubs * bonsai
A flat V shaped missile that returns * boomerang
Tropical plant with large flowering bracts * bougainvillaea
A long broad tree lined street * boulevard
Whiskey made from maize and rye * bourbon
Conventionally middle class materialist * bourgeois
The Paris stock exchange * bourse
A small shop selling fashionable clothes * boutique
Word relating to cattle * bovine
A Greek type mandolin * bouzouki
The day after Christmas day * boxing day
Ornamental band worn on wrist or arm * bracelet
Leaflike part of plant growing before flower * bract
Strong spirit distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice * brandy
Yellow alloy of copper and zinc * brass
Large 3 sided S.American nut * brazil
Cheap ornaments and trinkets * bric-a-brac
A flat round soft creamy French cheese * brie
Army officer ranked below major-general * brigadier
Sea or salted water * brine
A small herring or sprat * brisling
A block of compressed coal dust used as fuel * briquette
Vegetable with greenish flower heads * broccoli
A woven fabric with raised pattern * brocade
A booklet containing descriptive information * brochure
Open embroidery on usually white cotton or linen * broderie anglaise
Strong shoe used for walking * brogue
Premises used for prostitution * brothel
A woman with dark hair * brunette
Something free of charge * buckshee
Shrub with flowers attractive to butterflies * buddleia
Small parrot often kept as a pet * budgerigar
Gold or silver in lump valued by weight * bullion
A castrated bull * bullock
Rustic or awkward person * bumpkin
Architectural style developed in the Eastern Empire * byzantine
Vegetable with green or purple leaves forming a round head * cabbage
Kind of mild pale Welsh cheese * caerphilly
Delivery of child by cutting into the abdomen * cesarean
A long tunic worn by men in the Near East * caftan
This vegetable is a variety of broccoli * calabrese
The internal diameter of a gun, diameter of a bullet * calibre
The art of beautiful handwriting * calligraphy
Indian song withimprovised usually topical words * calypso
Leaves forming the protective case of a flower bud * calyx
The convex surface of a road * camber
Somebody who rings bells * campanologist
Pungent  crystalline substance used in medicine and mothballs * camphor
Small piece of bread or pastry with a savoury topping * canape
A card game similar to rummy * canasta
A dance involving high kicks * cancan
Hemp plant part of which can be used as a narcotic * cannabis
A cantaloupe is a small what * melon
The tenth sign of the Zodiac * capricorn
Plant with edible fruits in red green and yellow * capsicum
Type of frothy milky coffee * cappuccino
A thick revolving cylinder for winding cables * capstan
A severe skin abscess or a bright red jewel * carbuncle
Apparatus mixing air with petrol vapour in an internal combustion engine * carburettor
Seeds of SE Asian aromatic plant used as a spice * cardamon
An America reindeer * caribou
To give full discretionary power * carte blanche
A large fortified residential building * castle
Underground cemetry * catacomb
A boat or raft with two parallel hulls * catamaran
Progressive opacity of eye lens * cataract
Thread made from intestines of sheep used for strings of musical instruments * catgut
Burn to stop the flow of blood * cauterize
Powdered red pepper * cayenne
Plant of which stalks are used as a vegetable * celery
Someone abstaining from sexual relations * celibate
Tomblike monument to persons whose remains are elsewhere * cenotaph
A person 100 or more years old * centenarian
Athropod with worm like body and many legs * centipede
A light clear red colour * cerise
A piece of soft leather from sheep or goats * chamois
Lizard able to change colour for camouflage * chameleon
A branched hanging support for lights * chandelier
A thin Indin cake of unleavened bread * chapatti
A green or yellow liqueur brandy * chartreuse
A pudding of stewed fruit under bread * charlotte
A large French country house * chateau
A person employed to drive a car * chauffeur
Artificial barrier or obstacle on a motor racing course * chicane
Salad plant, its root can be roasted and ground and used as coffee * chicory
Dish consisting of flavoured mince, chilli and beans * chilli con carne
Greek mythology monster with lions head, goats body and serpents tail * chimera
S. American rodent with soft grey fur * chinchilla
An 18th century elegant style of furniture * chippendale
Someone who treats feet and their ailments * chiropodist
Colourless volatile liquid formerly used as an anaesthetic * chloroform
A chronic disease of the liver * cirrhosis
grass from SE Asia yeilding a fragrant oil * citronella
An exclusive group of people * clique
A crested parrot * cockatoo
A native of the east end of London * cockney
A dark brown infesting insect * cockroach
Large brown seed with edible white lining enclosing milky juice * coconut
Silky case spun by larva to protect it as a pupa * cocoon
what does COD stand for * cash on delivery
Alkaloid derived from morphine and used as a pain killer * codeine
An addition to a will is called a * codicil
A large box for valuables * coffer
Salad of sliced raw cabbage,carrot and apple * coleslaw
Small beetle destructive to the potato * colorado
The study of shells * conchology
A mistress among polygamous people * concubine
A large S.American vulture * condor
A latin American dance usually performed in single file * conga
A riddle or a hard question * conundrum
Short legged breed of Welsh dog * corgi
Thick light bark of S.European oak * cork
Brass instrument resembling a trumpet * cornet
Diving sea bird with black plumage * cormorant
Aromatic plant used for seasoning and salads * coriander
A small crown * coronet
Hormone used in treating inflammation and allergy * cortisone
A small naval escort vessel * corvette
A person who sells fruit etc. from a barrow * costermonger
A Russian person famous as a horseman * cossack
Sudden overthrow of government * coup d'etat
Two door car with a hard roof and slopping back * coupe
Small vegetable like a marrow * courgette
A prostitute with wealthy or upper class connections * courtesan
N. African dish of cracked wheat steamed over broth * couscous
A group of partridges is called a * covey
The hood on a monks habit is call a * cowl
N. American wild dog * coyote
Tropical mollusc with bright shell used as money in some parts of asia * cowrie
A steep rugged rock * crag
Mans scarf worn inside an open necked shirt * cravat
Lobster like freshwater crustacean * crayfish
A thin pancake with savoury or sweet filling * crepe
A rich deep red colour * crimson
Needlework of hooked yarn producing lacy patterned fabric * crochet
Rich crescent shaped roll * croissant
Lawn game with hoops, wooden balls and mallets * croquet
Small pieces of fried or toasted bread usually served with soup * croutons
Bird with characteristic cry and the habit of laying eggs in other birds nests * cuckoo
Long green fleshy fruit used in salads * cucumber
Plant with aromatic seeds used in Indian food * cumin
Roman God of love * cupid
Signal or time after which people must remain indoors * curfew
A rare or unusual object * curio
Long billed wading bird with a musical cry * curlew
Science of control systems and communications * cybernetics
Highly poisonous substance used in the extraction of gold and silver * cyanide
Plant with pink, red or white flowers with backward turned leaves * cyclamen
Conifer with dark foliage * cypress
Russian country cottage * dacha
Spring bulb with trumpet shaped yellow flowers * daffodil
Short legged long bodied dog * dachshund
An old sweet scented rose * damask
A young unmarried woman * damsel
Stoppered glass container for wine or spirits * decanter
Type of glazed earthenware * delft
Shop selling exotic cooked meats and cheeses * delicatessen
Fourth letter of the Greek alphabet * delta
Light brown cane sugar * demerara
Large wicker en-cased bottle * demijohn
Unit of weight measuring fineness of silk and nylon * denier
Remove forcibly or exile to another country * deport
Storehouse or place where vehicles are kept * depot
Chief monetary unit of germany * deutschmark
Loincloth worn by male Hindus * dhoti
Long tubular Australian Aboriginal musical instrument * didgeridoo
Wild Australian dog * dingo
Great woman opera singer * diva
Large extinct flightless bird * dodo
Sysyem used especially in tape recording to reduce hiss * dolby
Apparition or double of living person * doppelganger
Monetary unit of Greece * drachma
Embankment built to prevent flooding * dyke
Line of hereditary rulers * dynasty
Hard heavy black tropical wood * ebony
Cockney Rhyming Slang: apples and pears * stairs
Cockney Rhyming Slang: trouble and strife * wife
Agriculture incorporating the cultivation and conservation of trees * agroforestry
Caribbean plant yeilding a substance used in cosmetics * aloe vera
A name for energy fuelled in ways that do not harm the enviroment * alternative
Another name for phencyclidine hydrochloride * angel dust
An Italian vinegar matured in wooden barrels * balsamic
Type of Pakistani curry cooked and served in a shallow dish * balti
US slang:a person who habitually takes the drugs freebase or crack * basehead
Indian dish of of fried vegetables * bhaji
Creation of programs, databases etc.for computer applications * authoring
A collision between a bird and an aircraft * bird-strike
A container for carrying a corpse from the scene of an accident etc. * body bag
Institution for young offenders having a tough quasi-military regime * boot camp
US slang: stupid or insignificant person * bozo
To grill meat on a rack over charcoal * charbroil
Type of moist aerated Italian bread * ciabatta
Fruit puree thin enough to pour * coulis
Piercing of holes other than the ear lobes * body piercing
Naturally occuring community of flora and fauna adapted to the conditions in which they occur * biome
Poisonous substance especially a pesticide * biocide
A biographical film * biopic
Promotion of friendly relations between countries * bridge-building
Household items such as television sets and audio equipment are know as * brown goods
An area seperating potential belligerents * buffer zone
High speed passenger train is called a * bullet train
Metal framework on a vehicle to protect it in the event of a collision with a large animal * bull bar
Spanish or Italian name for a bar or wine shop * cantina
US slang:bean-counter * accountant
Fuel especially methane poduced by fermentation of organic matter * biogas
Relating to or using signals over a range of frequencies * broadband
Plastic wrapping material in sheets containing numerous air filled bladders * bubble wrap
A coffee pot with a plunger that pushes the grounds to the bottom * cafetiere
To pick the best from a group * cherry-pick
Changing of an employees job or working conditions to force resignation * constructive dismissal
Type of spongiform encaphalopathy affecting human beings and leading to dementia * creutzfeldt-jakob disease
Device which automatically maintains a motor vehicle at a chosen speed is called * cruise control
Deep freezing of bodies of people who have died of an incurable disease in the hope of a future cure * cryonics
Dainty or cute to an affected degree * cutesy
Notional environment in which electronic communication occurs * cyberspace
Small area on a computer screen in which the user is prompted to provide information, select commans etc * dialogue box
Time during which a machine esp. computer is out of  action or unavailable for use * down time
Adjustable fabric roof of a car * drophead
Destruction of the natural environment * ecocide
Not harmful to the environment * eco-friendly
An entertainment with an educational aspect * edutainment
A disease of the brain * encephalopathy
Another word for direct confrontation * face-off
Cocaine purified by heating with ether, and inhaled or smoked * freebase
Facility of stopping a videotape in order to wiew a motionless image * freeze-frame
A person who eats only fruit * fruitarian
A type of windsurfing board that is less stable but faster than the standard one * funboard
Promise of future benefits e.g. pensions or share options for those who stay with a company * golden handcuffs
Planting of trees in urban or desert areas * greening
Traffic jam affecting a whole network of intersecting streets * gridlock
Anonymous letters of hostility towards the recipient * hate mail
Gesture of celebration in which two people slap each others palms with their arms outstretched over their heads * high-five
Practice of driving recklessly in a stolen car * hotting
A bath of hot aerated water used for recreational or physical therapy * hot tub
Starting the engine of a car by bypassing the ignition switch * hot-wire
Slang word for huge or enormous * humongous
A monetary inflation at a very high rate * hyperinflation
An analgesic and anti-inflammatory drug * iburofen
Analysis and manipulation of an image * processing
Advertising film which is informative and purportedly objective * infomercial
Slang word meaning aggressively blatent or provocative * in-your-face
Name for an idler in fashionable society * lounge lizard
Transport system in which trains glide above a track, supported by magnetic repulsion * maglev
Large shop selling many different types of goods * megastore
Area in which aircraft are forbidden to fly * no-fly zone
what do the words nick and tuck refer to * cosmetic surgery
Name for a large seawater aquarium for keeping sea animals * oceanarium
Game in which participants simulate military combat using airguns to shoot paint capsules at each other * paintball
Pieces of vegetable coated in seasoned flour and deep fried * pakora
A computer small and light enough to be held in one hand * palmtop
Sport resembling hang-gliding using a parachute like canopy attached to the body by a harness * paragliding
Person who throws gloom over social enjoyment * party-pooper
Development of agricultural ecosystems intended to be complete and self sustaining * permaculture
Capable of being decomposed by the action of light * photodegradable
Implement for clearing up dog excretment * pooper scooper
Condition of persistent mental and emotional stress occuring after injury or severe shock * post-traumatic stress disorder
Anger towards other road users experienced by a person when driving * road rage
Overhead metal bar strengthening the frame of a vehicle and protecting the occupants if it overturns * roll bar
Intense aerial bombing is called what * saturation
Slang:Person with very short hair or very little * slaphead
Slang:A promiscuous woman * slapper
A motorist who enjoys driving fast * speed merchant
A kind of expanded polystyrene * styrofoam
Loose thick usually cotton trousers worn for sports or leisurewear * sweatpants
Credit card on which magnetically encoded information is stored to be read by an electronic device * swipe card
Pair of briefs consisting of small panels connected with strings * tanga
Kind of Afro American dance music originally from Southern Louisiana * zydeco
Supposed paranormal force moving objects at a distance * telekinesis
Advocating or practising total abstinence from alcohol * teetotal
Sharp pointed projection on a plant * thorn
A poem of fourteen lines is called a.. * sonnet
Another name for a slaughter house * abattoir
Building occupied by monks * abbey
Substance that neutralizes alkalis and turns litmus paper red * acid
what drink is also known as Adam's Ale * water
Medical treatment involving needles * acupuncture
what is the season before Christmas called * advent
Axe with an arched blade at right angle to handle * adze
A long or indefinite period * aeon
Language derived from Dutch and used in South Africa * afrikaans
A person who believes that the existence of God is not provable * agnostic
Extreme fear of open spaces * agoraphobia
what does AIDS stand for * acquired immune deficiency syndrome
A long wined sea bird related to the petrel * albatross
A person or animal lacking pigment in skin hair and eyes * albino
Branch of mathematics using letters to represent numbers * algebra
Plant based compound often used as a drug * alkaloid
whats the Muslim name of God * allah
Spice made from the berry of the pimento plant * allspice
A calander usually withastronomical data is called .. * almanac
Something that containing both letters and numbers * alphanumeric
Large dog of a breed of wolfhound * alsatian
Light silvery metallic element * aluminium
Mixture, blend alloy of any metal with mercury * amalgam
Mythical race of female warriors * amazons
Yellow translucent fossil resin * amber
Diplomat living abroad as representative of their country * ambassador
Wax like substance from the sperm whale used in perfumes * ambergris
Someone able to use both hands equally well * ambidextrous
A Greek or Roman two handled jar * amphora
A charm worn against evil * amulet
Synthetic hormone used to build muscle * anabolic steroid
Large South American constrictor snake * anaconda
A belief that government and law should be abolished * anarchism
Instrument for measuring wind force * anemometer
Aromatic bitter bark of S.American tree * angostura
To coat metal with a protective layer by electrolysis * anodize
Obsessive desire to lose weight by dieting * anorexia nervosa
Stake put by poker players before receiving cards * ante
what does the word antediluvian mean * before the flood
what is the sudy of humankind, societies and customs * anthropology
System of winds producing fine weather * anticyclone
Someone who is prejudiced against Jews * anti-semetic
Iron block on which metals are worked * anvil
Something arousing sexual desire * aphrodisiac
what is a place where bees are kept called * apiary
what is an ancient word for a pharmacist * apothecary
Tubular sac attached to the large intestine * appendix
A person learning a trade by working for an agreed period * apprentice
Arched or domed recess at the end of a church * apse
Portable underwater breathing apparatus * aqualung
Creatures of class including spiders and scorpions * arachnid
A sea with many islands * archipelago
what is the first sign of the Zodiac * aries
American burrowing animal with plated body * armadillo
Alcoholic beverage made from rice * arrack
Alpine plant with white bracts * edelweiss
Kind of skin inflammation * eczema
Dutch cheese with red rind * edam
Biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment * ecosystem
Selfcentered * egocentric
Northern species of duck with soft feathers * eider
Kind of white heron * egret
Sorrowful song or poem * elegy
Run away to marry secretly * elope
Regular oval shape * ellipse
In Greek mythology the place of ideal happiness * elysium
Book of information on many subjects * encyclopedia
Boned steak cut off sirloin * entrecote
Dish served between fish and meat courses * entree
Person who undertakes commercial venture * entrepreneur
A person with refined taste in food and drink * epicure
Widespread occurrence of a disease * epidemic
An anaesthetic injected close to the spinal cord * epidural
Festival on January 6th commemorating the visit of the Magi to Christ * epiphany
In money circles what does ERM mean * exchange rate mechanism
A light canvas shoe with a plaited sole * espadrille
Coffee made under steam pressure * espresso
what does ETA stand for * estimated time of arrival
Conventional rules of social behaviour * etiquette
Christian sacrement in which bread and wine are consecrated and consummed * eucharist
Killing a person painlessly especially one suffering from an incurable disease * euthanasia
To drive out an evil spirit * exorcize
Word meaning outside the earth or its atmosphere * extraterrestrial
The nest of an eagle or bird of prey is an * eyrie
Small hole for passing cord through * eyelet
A legendary or moral tale * fable
The front of a building * facade
French: done and past arguing about * fait accompli
Small deer with white spotted reddish brown summer coat * fallow
Male voice above normal range * falsetto
Small polecat used in catching rabbits and rats * ferret
Tall revolving wheel at fairgrounds * ferris
Fragrant plant with edible leaf-stalks and seeds * fennel
Back of horse's leg where hair grows above hoof * fetlock
A narrow crack or split * fissure
Dish of food covered with alcohol and set alight * flambe
Quart bottle or vessel for wine * flagon
Former Royal coat of arms of France * fleur-de-lis
A fleet of small ships * flotilla
Flexible disc for storage of computer data * floppy disk
Floating wreckage at sea * flotsam
A young horse or related animal * foal
Surgical pincers * forceps
Meeting place for public discussion * forum
Workshop for casting metal * foundry
Wild canine animal with red or grey fur * fox
Belgian and Swiss unit of currency * franc
Seasoned smoked sausage * frankfurter
Aromatic gum resin burnt as incense * frankincense
Member of a fraternity for mutual help with secret rituals * freemason
Fragrant flowering African bulb * freesia
Painting in water colour on fresh plaster * fresco
narrow saw on frame for cutting thin wood in patterns * fretsaw
Member of male non enclosed religious order * friar
A breed of black and white dairy cattle * friesian
Band of decoration especially at the top of a wall * frieze
Naval escort vessel * frigate
Unfriendly, cold and sexually unresponsive * frigid
Leaflike part of a fern or palm * frond
Frozen dew or vapour * frost
Colourful shrub with drooping flowers * fushsia
A soft toffee like sweet * fudge
Narrow trench made by a plough * furrow
The body of an aircraft * fuselage
Japanese mattress used as a bed * futon
Narrow strip of cloth attached to a string round waist for covering genitals * g-string
A strong twilled cloth often used for raincoats * gaberdine
Triangular part of wall at the end of a ridged roof * gable
Fly that bites cattle * gadfly
Celtic language of Scots or Irish * gaelic
Chief electrician in a film unit * gaffer
Manner of walking  * gait
Historical usually Spanish warship * galleon
A waterproof over shoe * galosh
Structure for hanging criminals * gallows
Third letter of the Greek alphabet * gamma
A male goose * gander
Death of body tissue usually caused by bad circulation * gangrene
A large sea birdor greedy person * gannet
Grotesque carved spout usually projecting from the gutter of a building * gargoyle
Wreath of flowers used as a decoration * garland
Plant with pungent bulb used in cookery * garlic
Glassy mineral the red kind is used as a gem * garnet
Decoration of food * garnish
Execute by strangulation with a thin wire * garrotte
Band to keep up stockings * garter
Sheet or ring of rubber to seal joint between metal surfaces * gasket
Large rich eloborate cake * gateau
Attend a party uninvited * gatecrash
S.American cowboy * gaucho
Ancient name for France * gaul
Armoured glove * gauntlet
Auctioneer's or judge's hammer * gavel
18th century French dance * gavotte
A summer house giving a view * gazebo
Small graceful antelope * gazelle
A tropical house lizzard * gecko
Instrument for measuring radio activity * geiger counter
Japanese profesional hostess and entertainer * geisha
A castrated horse * gelding
whats the first book of the Old Testament * genesis
Mass murder especially among a particular race or nation * genocide
Mouselike desert rodent with long hind legs * gerbil
Branch of medicine dealing with the care of old people * geriatrics
Nazi secret police * gestapo
A hot spring * geyser
Indian clarified butter * ghee
A small pickled cucumber * gherkin
Young man paid by older woman to be escort or lover * gigolo
Part of a city occupied by a minority group * ghetto
A hot spicy root used in cooking * ginger
Inflammation of the gums * gingivitis
Medicinal root of a plant found in E.Asia and N.America * ginseng
Fruit preserved in sugar * glace
A trained fighter in ancient Rome * gladiator
A light aircraft without an engine * glider
Musical instrument of bells or metal bars played with hammers * glockenspiel
An oxlike antelope * gnu
Drinking vessel with foot and stem * goblet
Light Venetian canal boat * gondola
In Greek mythology  any of 3 snake haired sisters able to turn people to stone * gorgon
Rich blue-veined Italian cheese * gorgonzola
A flat round Dutch cheese * gouda
Stew of meat and vegetables seasoned with paprika * goulash
A connoisseur of good food * gourmet
Fleshy fruit of trailing  cucumber like plant, often dried * gourd
Picturesque cave * grotto
Game bird with feathered feet * grouse
Liquid food of oatmeal boiled in milk or water * gruel
Kind of Swiss cheese with holes in * gruyere
Excrement of sea birds used as manure * guano
Tropical tree bearing edible orange fruit * guava
Dark skinned nomadic European * gypsy
A dealer in dress accessories and sewing goods * haberdasher
The Underworld in Greek mythology * hades
Meat from animal killed according to Muslim law * halal
Eve of All Saints Day * halloween
Illusion of hearing or seeing something not actually present * hallucination
Disc of light shown round the head of a sacred person * halo
A small village without a church * hamlet
Any of the non-metallic elements which forma salt when combined with a metal * halogen
A suspended bed of canvas or netting * hammock
Square of cloth used to wipe nose * handkerchief
Building for housing aircraft * hanger
Place of shelter for ships * harbour
Masked pantomime character in diamond patterned costume * harlequin
Small rectangular instrument played by blowing and sucking air through it * harmonica
Gathering in of a seasons crops * harvest
Old fashioned word for a prostitute * harlot
Kneeling cushion in church * hassock
Spiral slide at a funfair * helter-skelter
Poisonous plant with small white flowers * hemlock
Tropical shrub used for making hair dye * henna
Plane figure with 7 sides and angles * heptagon
A person living in solitude * hermit
Addictive drug prepared from morphine * heroin
Long necked long legged wading bird * heron
Involuntary audible spasm of respiratory organ * hiccup
Picture representing word or syllable * heiroglyph
Sieze control of vehicle * hijack
what do you have alot of if you are hisute * hair
Creamy sauce of butter,egg yolks and vinegar * hollandaise
If you were born on 22 December what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * capricorn
If you were born on 23 December what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * capricorn
If you were born on 24 December what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * capricorn
If you were born on 25 December what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * capricorn
If you were born on 26 December what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * capricorn
If you were born on 27 December what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * capricorn
If you were born on 28 December what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * capricorn
If you were born on 29 December what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * capricorn
If you were born on 30 December what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * capricorn
If you were born on 31 December what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * capricorn
If you were born on 01 January what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * capricorn
If you were born on 02 January what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * capricorn
If you were born on 03 January what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * capricorn
If you were born on 04 January what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * capricorn
If you were born on 05 January what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * capricorn
If you were born on 06 January what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * capricorn
If you were born on 07 January what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * capricorn
If you were born on 08 January what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * capricorn
If you were born on 09 January what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * capricorn
If you were born on 10 January what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * capricorn
If you were born on 11 January what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * capricorn
If you were born on 12 January what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * capricorn
If you were born on 13 January what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * capricorn
If you were born on 14 January what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * capricorn
If you were born on 15 January what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * capricorn
If you were born on 16 January what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * capricorn
If you were born on 17 January what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * capricorn
If you were born on 18 January what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * capricorn
If you were born on 19 January what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * capricorn
If you were born on 20 January what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aquarius
If you were born on 21 January what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aquarius
If you were born on 22 January what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aquarius
If you were born on 23 January what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aquarius
If you were born on 24 January what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aquarius
If you were born on 25 January what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aquarius
If you were born on 26 January what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aquarius
If you were born on 27 January what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aquarius
If you were born on 28 January what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aquarius
If you were born on 29 January what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aquarius
If you were born on 30 January what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aquarius
If you were born on 31 January what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aquarius
If you were born on 01 February what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aquarius
If you were born on 02 February what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aquarius
If you were born on 03 February what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aquarius
If you were born on 04 February what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aquarius
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If you were born on 07 February what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aquarius
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If you were born on 09 February what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aquarius
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If you were born on 11 February what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aquarius
If you were born on 12 February what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aquarius
If you were born on 13 February what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aquarius
If you were born on 14 February what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aquarius
If you were born on 15 February what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aquarius
If you were born on 16 February what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aquarius
If you were born on 17 February what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aquarius
If you were born on 18 February what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aquarius
If you were born on 19 February what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * pisces
If you were born on 20 February what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * pisces
If you were born on 21 February what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * pisces
If you were born on 22 February what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * pisces
If you were born on 23 February what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * pisces
If you were born on 24 February what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * pisces
If you were born on 25 February what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * pisces
If you were born on 26 February what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * pisces
If you were born on 27 February what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * pisces
If you were born on 28 February what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * pisces
If you were born on 29 February what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * pisces
If you were born on 01 March what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * pisces
If you were born on 02 March what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * pisces
If you were born on 03 March what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * pisces
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If you were born on 09 March what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * pisces
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If you were born on 13 March what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * pisces
If you were born on 14 March what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * pisces
If you were born on 15 March what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * pisces
If you were born on 16 March what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * pisces
If you were born on 17 March what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * pisces
If you were born on 18 March what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * pisces
If you were born on 19 March what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * pisces
If you were born on 20 March what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * pisces
If you were born on 21 March what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aries
If you were born on 22 March what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aries
If you were born on 23 March what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aries
If you were born on 24 March what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aries
If you were born on 25 March what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aries
If you were born on 26 March what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aries
If you were born on 27 March what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aries
If you were born on 28 March what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aries
If you were born on 29 March what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aries
If you were born on 30 March what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aries
If you were born on 31 March what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aries
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If you were born on 07 April what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aries
If you were born on 08 April what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aries
If you were born on 09 April what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aries
If you were born on 10 April what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aries
If you were born on 11 April what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aries
If you were born on 12 April what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aries
If you were born on 13 April what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aries
If you were born on 14 April what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aries
If you were born on 15 April what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aries
If you were born on 16 April what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aries
If you were born on 17 April what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aries
If you were born on 18 April what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aries
If you were born on 19 April what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * aries
If you were born on 20 April what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * taurus
If you were born on 21 April what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * taurus
If you were born on 22 April what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * taurus
If you were born on 23 April what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * taurus
If you were born on 24 April what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * taurus
If you were born on 25 April what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * taurus
If you were born on 26 April what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * taurus
If you were born on 27 April what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * taurus
If you were born on 28 April what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * taurus
If you were born on 29 April what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * taurus
If you were born on 30 April what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * taurus
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If you were born on 02 May what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * taurus
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If you were born on 07 May what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * taurus
If you were born on 08 May what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * taurus
If you were born on 09 May what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * taurus
If you were born on 10 May what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * taurus
If you were born on 11 May what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * taurus
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If you were born on 13 May what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * taurus
If you were born on 14 May what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * taurus
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If you were born on 16 May what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * taurus
If you were born on 17 May what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * taurus
If you were born on 18 May what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * taurus
If you were born on 19 May what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * taurus
If you were born on 20 May what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * taurus
If you were born on 21 May what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * gemini
If you were born on 22 May what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * gemini
If you were born on 23 May what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * gemini
If you were born on 24 May what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * gemini
If you were born on 25 May what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * gemini
If you were born on 26 May what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * gemini
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If you were born on 07 June what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * gemini
If you were born on 08 June what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * gemini
If you were born on 09 June what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * gemini
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If you were born on 19 June what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * gemini
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If you were born on 21 June what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * gemini
If you were born on 22 June what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * cancer
If you were born on 23 June what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * cancer
If you were born on 24 June what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * cancer
If you were born on 25 June what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * cancer
If you were born on 26 June what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * cancer
If you were born on 27 June what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * cancer
If you were born on 28 June what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * cancer
If you were born on 29 June what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * cancer
If you were born on 30 June what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * cancer
If you were born on 01 July what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * cancer
If you were born on 02 July what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * cancer
If you were born on 03 July what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * cancer
If you were born on 04 July what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * cancer
If you were born on 05 July what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * cancer
If you were born on 06 July what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * cancer
If you were born on 07 July what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * cancer
If you were born on 08 July what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * cancer
If you were born on 09 July what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * cancer
If you were born on 10 July what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * cancer
If you were born on 11 July what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * cancer
If you were born on 12 July what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * cancer
If you were born on 13 July what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * cancer
If you were born on 14 July what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * cancer
If you were born on 15 July what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * cancer
If you were born on 16 July what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * cancer
If you were born on 17 July what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * cancer
If you were born on 18 July what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * cancer
If you were born on 19 July what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * cancer
If you were born on 20 July what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * cancer
If you were born on 21 July what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * cancer
If you were born on 22 July what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * cancer
If you were born on 23 July what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * leo
If you were born on 24 July what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * leo
If you were born on 25 July what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * leo
If you were born on 26 July what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * leo
If you were born on 27 July what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * leo
If you were born on 28 July what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * leo
If you were born on 29 July what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * leo
If you were born on 30 July what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * leo
If you were born on 31 July what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * leo
If you were born on 01 August what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * leo
If you were born on 02 August what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * leo
If you were born on 03 August what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * leo
If you were born on 04 August what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * leo
If you were born on 05 August what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * leo
If you were born on 06 August what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * leo
If you were born on 07 August what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * leo
If you were born on 08 August what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * leo
If you were born on 09 August what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * leo
If you were born on 10 August what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * leo
If you were born on 11 August what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * leo
If you were born on 12 August what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * leo
If you were born on 13 August what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * leo
If you were born on 14 August what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * leo
If you were born on 15 August what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * leo
If you were born on 16 August what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * leo
If you were born on 17 August what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * leo
If you were born on 18 August what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * leo
If you were born on 19 August what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * leo
If you were born on 20 August what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * leo
If you were born on 21 August what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * leo
If you were born on 22 August what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * leo
If you were born on 23 August what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * virgo
If you were born on 24 August what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * virgo
If you were born on 25 August what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * virgo
If you were born on 26 August what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * virgo
If you were born on 27 August what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * virgo
If you were born on 28 August what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * virgo
If you were born on 29 August what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * virgo
If you were born on 30 August what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * virgo
If you were born on 31 August what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * virgo
If you were born on 01 September what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * virgo
If you were born on 02 September what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * virgo
If you were born on 03 September what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * virgo
If you were born on 04 September what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * virgo
If you were born on 05 September what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * virgo
If you were born on 06 September what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * virgo
If you were born on 07 September what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * virgo
If you were born on 08 September what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * virgo
If you were born on 09 September what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * virgo
If you were born on 10 September what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * virgo
If you were born on 11 September what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * virgo
If you were born on 12 September what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * virgo
If you were born on 13 September what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * virgo
If you were born on 14 September what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * virgo
If you were born on 15 September what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * virgo
If you were born on 16 September what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * virgo
If you were born on 17 September what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * virgo
If you were born on 18 September what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * virgo
If you were born on 19 September what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * virgo
If you were born on 20 September what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * virgo
If you were born on 21 September what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * virgo
If you were born on 22 September what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * virgo
If you were born on 23 September what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * libra
If you were born on 24 September what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * libra
If you were born on 25 September what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * libra
If you were born on 26 September what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * libra
If you were born on 27 September what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * libra
If you were born on 28 September what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * libra
If you were born on 29 September what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * libra
If you were born on 30 September what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * libra
If you were born on 01 October what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * libra
If you were born on 02 October what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * libra
If you were born on 03 October what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * libra
If you were born on 04 October what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * libra
If you were born on 05 October what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * libra
If you were born on 06 October what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * libra
If you were born on 07 October what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * libra
If you were born on 08 October what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * libra
If you were born on 09 October what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * libra
If you were born on 10 October what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * libra
If you were born on 11 October what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * libra
If you were born on 12 October what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * libra
If you were born on 13 October what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * libra
If you were born on 14 October what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * libra
If you were born on 15 October what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * libra
If you were born on 16 October what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * libra
If you were born on 17 October what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * libra
If you were born on 18 October what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * libra
If you were born on 19 October what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * libra
If you were born on 20 October what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * libra
If you were born on 21 October what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * libra
If you were born on 22 October what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * libra
If you were born on 23 October what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * libra
If you were born on 24 October what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * scorpio
If you were born on 25 October what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * scorpio
If you were born on 26 October what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * scorpio
If you were born on 27 October what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * scorpio
If you were born on 28 October what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * scorpio
If you were born on 29 October what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * scorpio
If you were born on 30 October what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * scorpio
If you were born on 31 October what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * scorpio
If you were born on 01 November what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * scorpio
If you were born on 02 November what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * scorpio
If you were born on 03 November what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * scorpio
If you were born on 04 November what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * scorpio
If you were born on 05 November what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * scorpio
If you were born on 06 November what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * scorpio
If you were born on 07 November what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * scorpio
If you were born on 08 November what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * scorpio
If you were born on 09 November what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * scorpio
If you were born on 10 November what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * scorpio
If you were born on 11 November what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * scorpio
If you were born on 12 November what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * scorpio
If you were born on 13 November what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * scorpio
If you were born on 14 November what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * scorpio
If you were born on 15 November what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * scorpio
If you were born on 16 November what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * scorpio
If you were born on 17 November what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * scorpio
If you were born on 18 November what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * scorpio
If you were born on 19 November what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * scorpio
If you were born on 20 November what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * scorpio
If you were born on 21 November what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * scorpio
If you were born on 22 November what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * scorpio
If you were born on 23 November what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * sagittarius
If you were born on 24 November what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * sagittarius
If you were born on 25 November what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * sagittarius
If you were born on 26 November what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * sagittarius
If you were born on 27 November what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * sagittarius
If you were born on 28 November what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * sagittarius
If you were born on 29 November what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * sagittarius
If you were born on 30 November what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * sagittarius
If you were born on 01 December what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * sagittarius
If you were born on 02 December what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * sagittarius
If you were born on 03 December what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * sagittarius
If you were born on 04 December what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * sagittarius
If you were born on 05 December what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * sagittarius
If you were born on 06 December what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * sagittarius
If you were born on 07 December what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * sagittarius
If you were born on 08 December what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * sagittarius
If you were born on 09 December what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * sagittarius
If you were born on 10 December what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * sagittarius
If you were born on 11 December what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * sagittarius
If you were born on 12 December what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * sagittarius
If you were born on 13 December what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * sagittarius
If you were born on 14 December what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * sagittarius
If you were born on 15 December what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * sagittarius
If you were born on 16 December what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * sagittarius
If you were born on 17 December what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * sagittarius
If you were born on 18 December what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * sagittarius
If you were born on 19 December what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * sagittarius
If you were born on 20 December what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * sagittarius
If you were born on 21 December what star sign (Zodiac) would you be * sagittarius
In 69 Traditional date of the destruction of---------- .  * jerusalem
In 1159 ---------- only English pope (1154-59), dies (birth date unknown).  * adrian iv
In 1557 ---------- Cartier French explorer, dies (birth date unknown).  * jacques
In 1557 Jacques ---------- French explorer, dies (birth date unknown).  * cartier
In 1666 Great London ---------- begins in Pudding Lane. 80% of London is destroyed.  * fire
In 1666 Great London Fire begins in ---------- Lane. 80% of London is destroyed.  * pudding
In 1666 Great London Fire begins in Pudding Lane. ---------- of London is destroyed.  * 80%
In 1715 ---------- the great, king of France (1643-1715), dies at 76.  * louis xiv
In 1715 Louis XIV the great, king of ---------- (1643-1715), dies at 76.  * france
In 1715 Louis XIV the great, king of France (1643-1715), dies at---------- .  * seventy six * 76
In 1859 RC ---------- and R Hodgson make 1st observation of solar flare.  * carrington
In 1859 RC Carrington and R ---------- make 1st observation of solar flare.  * hodgson
In 1859 RC Carrington and R Hodgson make 1st observation of solar---------- .  * flare
In 1870 Napoleon ---------- captured at Sedan.  * iii
In 1870 Napoleon III captured at---------- .  * sedan
In 1874 Sydney ---------- opens.  * gpo
In 1875 ---------- Rice Burroughs, novelist (Tarzan, John Carter Of Mars Saga), born.  * edgar
In 1875 Edgar ---------- Burroughs, novelist (Tarzan, John Carter Of Mars Saga), born.  * rice
In 1875 Edgar Rice---------- , novelist (Tarzan, John Carter Of Mars Saga), born.  * burroughs
In 1875 Edgar Rice Burroughs, novelist (---------- , John Carter Of Mars Saga), born.  * tarzan
In 1875 Edgar Rice Burroughs, novelist (Tarzan,---------- ), born.  * john carter of mars saga
In 1914---------- , Russia changes name to Petrograd.  * st petersburg
In 1914 St Petersburg, Russia changes name to---------- .  * petrograd
In 1922 ---------- De Carlo, Vancouver BC, actress (Lily Munster in the Munsters), born.  * yvonne
In 1922 Yvonne---------- , Vancouver BC, actress (Lily Munster in the Munsters), born.  * de carlo
In 1922 Yvonne De Carlo, Vancouver BC, actress (---------- in the Munsters), born.  * lily munster
In 1923 ---------- Marciano, heavyweight champion boxer (1952-56), born.  * rocky
In 1923 Rocky---------- , heavyweight champion boxer (1952-56), born.  * marciano
In 1928 ---------- becomes a kingdom, with Zogu I as king.  * albania
In 1928 Albania becomes a kingdom, with ---------- as king.  * zogu i
In 1939 Physical Review publishes 1st paper to deal with---------- .  * black holes
In 1939 WW II starts, Germany invades Poland, takes---------- .  * danzig
In 1948 UN's ---------- forms.  * who
In 1951---------- , Australia and New Zealand sign ANZUS treaty.  * us
In 1951 US, ---------- and New Zealand sign ANZUS treaty.  * australia
In 1951 US, Australia and ---------- sign ANZUS treaty.  * new zealand
In 1957 ---------- Estefan, Cuba, singer, born.  * gloria
In 1957 Gloria---------- , Cuba, singer, born.  * estefan
In 1957 Gloria Estefan, ---------- , singer, born.  * cuba
In 1962 ---------- die in an earthquake in western Iran.  * 10,000
In 1962 10,000 die in an earthquake in western---------- .  * iran
In 1962 UN announces Earth population has hit---------- .  * 3 billion
In 1969 ---------- revolution, Col Moammar Gadhafi deposes King Idris.  * libyan
In 1969 Libyan revolution, Col ---------- Gadhafi deposes King Idris.  * moammar
In 1969 Libyan revolution, Col Moammar ---------- deposes King Idris.  * gadhafi
In 1969 Libyan revolution, Col Moammar Gadhafi deposes King---------- .  * idris
In 1979 ---------- makes 1st fly-by of Saturn, discovers new moon, rings.  * pioneer 11
In 1982 ---------- leaves Lebanon.  * palestinian liberation organization
In 1982 Palestinian Liberation Organization leaves---------- .  * lebanon
In 1983 Korean ---------- strays into Siberia and is shot down by a Soviet jet.  * boeing 747
In 1983 Korean Boeing 747 strays into ---------- and is shot down by a Soviet jet.  * siberia
In 1983 Korean Boeing 747 strays into Siberia and is shot down by a ---------- jet.  * soviet
In 490 BC ---------- runs first marathon, to announce the victory of Sparta over Persia.  * phidippides
In 490 BC Phidippides runs first marathon, to announce the victory of ---------- over Persia.  * sparta
In 490 BC Phidippides runs first marathon, to announce the victory of Sparta over---------- .  * persia
In 31 BC Battle of---------- ; Octavian defeats Mark Antony and becomes Emperor Augustus.  * actium
In 31 BC Battle of Actium; ---------- defeats Mark Antony and becomes Emperor Augustus.  * octavian
In 31 BC Battle of Actium; Octavian defeats ---------- and becomes Emperor Augustus.  * mark antony
In 31 BC Battle of Actium; Octavian defeats Mark Antony and becomes Emperor---------- .  * augustus
In 1620 The ---------- sets sail from Plymouth with 102 Pilgrims.  * mayflower
In 1620 The Mayflower sets sail from ---------- with 102 Pilgrims.  * plymouth
In 1620 The Mayflower sets sail from Plymouth with ---------- Pilgrims.  * one hundred & two * 102
In 1666 Great Fire of London starts; destroys ---------- Church.  * st. paul's
In 1752 Last day of ---------- calendar in Britain, British colonies.  * julian
In 1804 K. L. ---------- discovers Juno, third known asteroid.  * harding
In 1804 K. L. Harding discovers---------- , third known asteroid.  * juno
In 1804 K. L. Harding discovers Juno, ---------- known asteroid.  * third
In 1838 Queen---------- , last queen of Hawaii (1891-93)  * liliuokalani
In 1838 Queen Liliuokalani, last queen of ---------- (1891-93)  * hawaii
In 1853 Wilhelm---------- , German physical chemist (Nobel 1909)  * ostwald
In 1898 Lord ---------- retakes Sudan for Britain.  * kitchener
In 1898 Lord Kitchener retakes ---------- for Britain.  * sudan
In 1898 Lord Kitchener retakes Sudan for---------- .  * britain
In 1936 First ---------- round-trip air flight.  * transatlantic
In 1945 ---------- declares independence from France (National Day).  * vietnam
In 1945 Vietnam declares independence from ---------- (National Day).  * france
In 1945 ---------- Day; formal surrender of Japan aboard USS Missouri.  * v-j
In 1945 V-J Day; formal surrender of ---------- aboard USS Missouri.  * japan
In 1945 V-J Day; formal surrender of Japan aboard USS---------- .  * missouri
In 1952 ---------- Connors, tennis player born * jimmy
In 1952 Jimmy---------- , tennis player born * connors
In 590 St ---------- begins his reign as Catholic Pope.  * gregory i
In 1189 England's King ---------- (the Lion-Hearted) crowned in Westminster.  * richard i
In 1189 England's King Richard I (the Lion-Hearted) crowned in---------- .  * westminster
In 1596 ---------- Amati, Italy, violin maker (Stradivari and Guarneri), born.  * nicolo
In 1596 Nicolo---------- , Italy, violin maker (Stradivari and Guarneri), born.  * amati
In 1596 Nicolo Amati, Italy, violin maker (---------- and Guarneri), born.  * stradivari
In 1596 Nicolo Amati, Italy, violin maker (Stradivari and---------- ), born.  * guarneri
In 1658 ---------- king of England (1603-25), dies at 92.  * james i
In 1658 James I king of England (1603-25), dies at---------- .  * ninety two * 92
In 1658 Lord ---------- Cromwell British king (1653-58), dies at 59.  * oliver
In 1658 Lord Oliver ---------- British king (1653-58), dies at 59.  * cromwell
In 1658 Lord Oliver Cromwell British king (1653-58), dies at---------- .  * fifty nine * 59
In 1752 This day never happened nor the next 10 days as England adopts Gregorian Calendar. People riot thinking the govt stole ---------- days of their lives.  * eleven * 11
In 1757---------- , Versailles, France, Duke of Prussia, born.  * charles x
In 1757 Charles X, Versailles, ---------- , Duke of Prussia, born.  * france
In 1757 Charles X, Versailles, France, Duke of---------- , born.  * prussia
In 1900 ---------- annex Natal (South Africa).  * british
In 1900 British annex ---------- (South Africa).  * natal
In 1914 Cardinal ---------- della Chiesa becomes Pope Benedict XV.  * giacome
In 1914 Cardinal Giacome ---------- Chiesa becomes Pope Benedict XV.  * della
In 1914 Cardinal Giacome della ---------- becomes Pope Benedict XV.  * chiesa
In 1914 Cardinal Giacome della Chiesa becomes Pope---------- .  * benedict xv
In 1916 Allies turned back Germans in WW I's Battle of---------- .  * verdun
In 1939 Britain declares war on Germany. France follows 6 hours later quickly joined by---------- , New Zealand, South Africa and Canada.  * australia
In 1939 Britain declares war on Germany. France follows 6 hours later quickly joined by Australia, ---------- , South Africa and Canada.  * new zealand
In 1939 Britain declares war on Germany. France follows 6 hours later quickly joined by Australia, New Zealand, ---------- and Canada.  * south africa
In 1939 Britain declares war on Germany. France follows 6 hours later quickly joined by Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and---------- .  * canada
In 1940 ---------- Collins, London England, actress (Shirley Valentine), born.  * pauline
In 1940 Pauline---------- , London England, actress (Shirley Valentine), born.  * collins
In 1940 Pauline Collins, London England, actress (---------- ), born.  * shirley valentine
In 1940 US gives Britain ---------- destroyers in exchange for Newfoundland base lease.  * fifty * 50
In 1940 US gives Britain 50 destroyers in exchange for ---------- base lease.  * newfoundland
In 1943 ---------- invade Italy.  * allies
In 1943 Allies invade---------- .  * italy
In 1945 Japanese forces in the ---------- surrender to Allies.  * philippines
In 1954 Pope ---------- canonized a saint.  * pius x
In 1962 E. E. ---------- poet, dies at 67.  * cummings
In 1962 E. E. Cummings poet, dies at---------- .  * sixty seven * 67
In 1965 ---------- Sheen, actor (Wall St, Platoon), born.  * charlie
In 1965 Charlie---------- , actor (Wall St, Platoon), born.  * sheen
In 1965 Charlie Sheen, actor (---------- , Platoon), born.  * wall st
In 1965 Charlie Sheen, actor (Wall St,---------- ), born.  * platoon
In 1969 ---------- Chi Minh North Vietnamese president, dies.  * ho
In 1969 Ho ---------- Minh North Vietnamese president, dies.  * chi
In 1969 Ho Chi ---------- North Vietnamese president, dies.  * minh
In 1991 ---------- Capra director (It's a Wonderful Life), dies at 94.  * frank
In 1991 Frank ---------- director (It's a Wonderful Life), dies at 94.  * capra
In 1991 Frank Capra director (---------- ), dies at 94.  * it's a wonderful life
In 1991 Frank Capra director (It's a Wonderful Life), dies at---------- .  * ninety four * 94
In 0476 ---------- Augustulus, last Roman emperor in west, is deposed.  * romulus
In 0476 Romulus---------- , last Roman emperor in west, is deposed.  * augustulus
In 0476 Romulus Augustulus, last ---------- emperor in west, is deposed.  * roman
In 1609 Navigator ---------- Hudson discovered the island of Manhattan.  * henry
In 1609 Navigator Henry ---------- discovered the island of Manhattan.  * hudson
In 1609 Navigator Henry Hudson discovered the island of---------- .  * manhattan
In 1768 ---------- Ren, de Chateaubriand, French poet, novelist, statesman  * francois
In 1768 Francois---------- , de Chateaubriand, French poet, novelist, statesman  * ren
In 1768 Francois Ren, ---------- , French poet, novelist, statesman  * de chateaubriand
In 1768 Francois Ren, de Chateaubriand, ---------- poet, novelist, statesman  * french
In 1781 ---------- founded in the Valley of Smokes (Indian Name).  * los angeles
In 1781 Los Angeles founded in the Valley of ---------- (Indian Name).  * smokes
In 1802 ---------- Whitman, missionary born * marcus
In 1802 Marcus---------- , missionary born * whitman
In 1824 ---------- Bruckner (in Austria), Wagner disciple born * anton
In 1824 Anton ---------- (in Austria), Wagner disciple born * bruckner
In 1833 The first newsboy in the US hired (---------- Flaherty), by the NY Sun.  * barney
In 1833 The first newsboy in the US hired (Barney---------- ), by the NY Sun.  * flaherty
In 1833 The first newsboy in the US hired (Barney Flaherty), by the NY---------- .  * sun
In 1846 ---------- Burnham, American architect, built skyscrapers  * daniel
In 1846 Daniel---------- , American architect, built skyscrapers  * burnham
In 1846 Daniel Burnham, American architect, built ----------  * skyscrapers
In 1870 ---------- republic proclaimed.  * french
In 1872 ---------- Milhaud, composer born * darius
In 1872 Darius---------- , composer born * milhaud
In 1886---------- , Apache indian, finally surrenders ending last major US-Indian war.  * geronimo
In 1886 Geronimo, ---------- indian, finally surrenders ending last major US-Indian war.  * apache
In 1888 ---------- Eastman patents first rollfilm camera and registers Kodak.  * george
In 1888 George ---------- patents first rollfilm camera and registers Kodak.  * eastman
In 1888 George Eastman patents first rollfilm camera and registers---------- .  * kodak
In 1901 ---------- Osborn, playwright born * paul
In 1901 Paul---------- , playwright born * osborn
In 1908 ---------- Wright, American author (Native Son, Uncle Tom's Children)  * richard
In 1908 Richard---------- , American author (Native Son, Uncle Tom's Children)  * wright
In 1911 ---------- sets world altitude record of 4,250 m (13,944 ft).  * garros
In 1911 Garros sets world altitude record of ---------- m (13,944 ft).  * 4,250
In 1920 Last day of ---------- civil calendar (in parts of Bulgaria).  * julian
In 1920 Last day of Julian civil calendar (in parts of---------- ).  * bulgaria
In 1949 ---------- Watson, Golfer born * tom
In 1949 Tom---------- , Golfer born * watson
In 1957 ---------- Motor Co. introduced the Edsel! (Oh boy !)  * ford
In 1957 Ford Motor Co. introduced the---------- ! (Oh boy !)  * edsel
In 1964 ---------- launches its first Orbital Geophysical Observatory (OGO-1)  * nasa
In 1964 NASA launches its first ---------- (OGO-1)  * orbital geophysical observatory
In 1970 ---------- Harrison releases "My Sweet Lord" single.  * george
In 1970 George ---------- releases "My Sweet Lord" single.  * harrison
In 1970 George Harrison releases "---------- " single.  * my sweet lord
In 1972 American swimmer ---------- Spitz becomes the first athlete to win seven olympic gold medals.  * mark
In 1972 American swimmer Mark ---------- becomes the first athlete to win seven olympic gold medals.  * spitz
In 1972 American swimmer Mark Spitz becomes the first athlete to win ---------- olympic gold medals.  * seven * 7
In 1980 ---------- troops seized Iranian territory in a border dispute.  * iraqi
In 1980 Iraqi troops seized ---------- territory in a border dispute.  * iranian
In 1847 ---------- James Missouri, outlaw, born.  * jesse
In 1847 Jesse ---------- Missouri, outlaw, born.  * james
In 1836 ---------- Houston elected president of the Republic of Texas.  * sam
In 1836 Sam ---------- elected president of the Republic of Texas.  * houston
In 1836 Sam Houston elected president of the Republic of---------- .  * texas
In 1940 ---------- Welch Chic (Myra Breckenridge, 1,000,000 BC, 100 Rifles), born.  * raquel
In 1940 Raquel ---------- Chic (Myra Breckenridge, 1,000,000 BC, 100 Rifles), born.  * welch
In 1946 ---------- Mercury, singer, born.  * freddie
In 1946 Freddie---------- , singer, born.  * mercury
In 1958 1st color ---------- on magnetic tape presented, Charlotte North Carolina, USA.  * video recording
In 1958 1st color video recording on ---------- tape presented, Charlotte North Carolina, USA.  * magnetic
In 1958 1st ---------- video recording on magnetic tape presented, Charlotte North Carolina, USA.  * color
In 1960 ---------- Clay captures the olympic light heavyweight gold medal.  * cassius
In 1960 Cassius ---------- captures the olympic light heavyweight gold medal.  * clay
In 1972 ---------- Israeli athletes are slain at Munich Olympics.  * eleven * 11
In 1972 11 ---------- athletes are slain at Munich Olympics.  * israeli
In 1972 11 Israeli athletes are slain at ---------- Olympics.  * munich
In 1990 Iraqi Pres ---------- Hussein urges Arabs to rise against the West.  * saddam
In 1990 Iraqi Pres Saddam ---------- urges Arabs to rise against the West.  * hussein
In 1991 US trial of former ---------- leader Manuel Noriega begins.  * panamanian
In 1991 US trial of former Panamanian leader ---------- Noriega begins.  * manuel
In 1991 US trial of former Panamanian leader Manuel ---------- begins.  * noriega
In 1701 ---------- king of England (1685-88), dies at 68.  * james ii
In 1701 James II king of ---------- (1685-88), dies at 68.  * england
In 1701 James II king of England (1685-88), dies at---------- .  * sixty eight * 68
In 1901 Pres ---------- McKinley assassinated by Leon Czologosz in Buffalo, New York.  * william
In 1901 Pres William ---------- assassinated by Leon Czologosz in Buffalo, New York.  * mckinley
In 1901 Pres William McKinley assassinated by ---------- Czologosz in Buffalo, New York.  * leon
In 1901 Pres William McKinley assassinated by Leon ---------- in Buffalo, New York.  * czologosz
In 1901 Pres William McKinley assassinated by Leon Czologosz in---------- , New York.  * buffalo
In 1947 ---------- Waters, singer (Pink Floyd), born.  * roger
In 1947 Roger---------- , singer (Pink Floyd), born.  * waters
In 1947 Roger Waters, singer (---------- ), born.  * pink floyd
In 1948 ---------- becomes queen of the Netherlands.  * juliana
In 1948 Juliana becomes queen of the---------- .  * netherlands
In 1960 ---------- Winslow, actor/comedian (Police Academy), born.  * michael
In 1960 Michael---------- , actor/comedian (Police Academy), born.  * winslow
In 1960 Michael Winslow, actor/comedian (---------- ), born.  * police academy
In 1966 "---------- " premiers on NBC TV.  * star trek
In 1966 "Star Trek" premiers on ---------- TV.  * nbc
In 1966 Dr ---------- South African PM, assassinated in assembly.  * verwoerd
In 1968 ---------- gains independence from Britain (National Day).  * swaziland
In 1968 Swaziland gains independence from ---------- (National Day).  * britain
In 1533 Queen ---------- England, (1558-1603) daughter of Henry VIII, born.  * elizabeth i
In 1533 Queen Elizabeth I England, (1558-1603) daughter of---------- , born.  * henry viii
In 1714 Treaty of Baden-French retain---------- , Austria gets right bank of Rhine.  * alsace
In 1714 Treaty of Baden-French retain Alsace, ---------- gets right bank of Rhine.  * austria
In 1714 Treaty of Baden-French retain Alsace, Austria gets right bank of---------- .  * rhine
In 1726 ---------- -Andre Philidor, France, chess champion/musician, born.  * francois
In 1726 Francois-----------  Philidor, France, chess champion/musician, born.  * andre
In 1726 Francois-Andre---------- , France, chess champion/musician, born.  * philidor
In 1726 Francois-Andre Philidor, France, ---------- champion/musician, born.  * chess
In 1822 ---------- declares independence from Portugal (National Day).  * brazil
In 1822 Brazil declares independence from ---------- (National Day).  * portugal
In 1880 ---------- Ligowsky patents device to throw clay pigeons for trapshooters.  * geo
In 1880 Geo ---------- patents device to throw clay pigeons for trapshooters.  * ligowsky
In 1913 ---------- Quayle England, actor (Anne of 1000 Days, Lawrence of Arabia), born.  * anthony
In 1913 Anthony ---------- England, actor (Anne of 1000 Days, Lawrence of Arabia), born.  * quayle
In 1913 Anthony Quayle England, actor (Anne of 1000 Days,---------- ), born.  * lawrence of arabia
In 1914 ---------- Van Allen, discovered Van Allen radiation belts, born.  * james
In 1914 James---------- , discovered Van Allen radiation belts, born.  * van allen
In 1936 ---------- Holly singer (Peggy Sue, That'll Be the Day), born.  * buddy
In 1936 Buddy ---------- singer (Peggy Sue, That'll Be the Day), born.  * holly
In 1936 Buddy Holly singer (---------- , That'll Be the Day), born.  * peggy sue
In 1936 Buddy Holly singer (Peggy Sue,---------- ), born.  * that'll be the day
In 1949 ---------- Gaynor Newark NJ, disco singer (I Will Survive), born.  * gloria
In 1949 Gloria ---------- Newark NJ, disco singer (I Will Survive), born.  * gaynor
In 1949 Gloria Gaynor Newark NJ, disco singer (---------- ), born.  * i will survive
In 1950 ---------- Hynde, rocker (Pretenders), born.  * chrissie
In 1950 Chrissie---------- , rocker (Pretenders), born.  * hynde
In 1954 ---------- Bernsen North Hollywood Calif, actor (Arnie Becker-LA Law), born.  * corbin
In 1954 Corbin ---------- North Hollywood Calif, actor (Arnie Becker-LA Law), born.  * bernsen
In 1954 Corbin Bernsen North Hollywood Calif, actor (Arnie Becker----------- ), born.  * la law
In 1986 ---------- Tutu installed to lead south African Anglican Church.  * desmond
In 1986 Desmond ---------- installed to lead south African Anglican Church.  * tutu
In 1986 Desmond Tutu installed to lead south African ---------- Church.  * anglican
In 1991 ---------- Seles wins the US Open.  * monica
In 1991 Monica ---------- wins the US Open.  * seles
In 1100 ---------- 1st antipope (1084-1100), dies (birth date unknown).  * clement iii
In 1157 ---------- [Richard the Lion Hearted], King of England (1189-99), born.  * richard i
In 1157 Richard I [Richard the---------- ], King of England (1189-99), born.  * lion hearted
In 1553 City of---------- , England established.  * lichfield
In 1565 1st permanent settlement in US forms (---------- , Florida).  * st augustine
In 1565 ---------- siege of Malta broken by Maltese and Knights of St John.  * turkish
In 1565 Turkish siege of ---------- broken by Maltese and Knights of St John.  * malta
In 1841 ---------- Dvorak, Nelahozeves, Czechoslovakia, composer (New World Symphony), born.  * antonin
In 1841 Antonin---------- , Nelahozeves, Czechoslovakia, composer (New World Symphony), born.  * dvorak
In 1841 Antonin Dvorak, Nelahozeves, ---------- , composer (New World Symphony), born.  * czechoslovakia
In 1925 ---------- Sellers England, actor (Pink Panther, Being There, Goon Show), born.  * peter
In 1925 Peter ---------- England, actor (Pink Panther, Being There, Goon Show), born.  * sellers
In 1925 Peter Sellers England, actor (---------- , Being There, Goon Show), born.  * pink panther
In 1921 1st Miss America crowned (---------- of Washington DC).  * margaret gorman
In 1924 ---------- Kollontai of Russia becomes 1st woman ambassador.  * alexandra
In 1924 Alexandra ---------- of Russia becomes 1st woman ambassador.  * kollontai
In 1930 1st appearance of the comic strip "---------- ".  * blondie
In 1932 ---------- Cline Va, country singer (Walkin' After Midnight), born.  * patsy
In 1932 Patsy ---------- Va, country singer (Walkin' After Midnight), born.  * cline
In 1939 ---------- D. Rooseveldt declares "limited national emergency" due to war in Europe.  * franklin
In 1939 Franklin D. ---------- declares "limited national emergency" due to war in Europe.  * rooseveldt
In 1939 Franklin D. Rooseveldt declares "limited national emergency" due to war in---------- .  * europe
In 1943 ---------- surrenders to the allies in WW II.  * italy
In 1952 ---------- Hemmingway's "Old Man and the Sea" published.  * ernest
In 1952 Ernest ---------- 's "Old Man and the Sea" published.  * hemmingway
In 1952 Ernest Hemmingway's "---------- " published.  * old man and the sea
In 1967 ---------- abolishes traditional tribal kingdoms, becomes a republic.  * uganda
In 1973 1st all ---------- women's US Open final, (Margaret Court beats Yvonne Goolagong).  * australian
In 1973 1st all Australian women's US Open final, (---------- beats Yvonne Goolagong).  * margaret court
In 1973 1st all Australian women's US Open final, (Margaret Court beats---------- ).  * yvonne goolagong
In 1990 Ellis Island Historical Site opens on---------- , NYC.  * ellis island
In 701 St ---------- ends his reign as Catholic Pope.  * sergius i
In 1087 ---------- The Conqueror, King of England and Duke of Normandy, dies.  * william i
In 1087 William I The Conqueror, King of England and Duke of---------- , dies.  * normandy
In 1513 Battle of---------- ; English defeat James IV of Scotland.  * flodden fields
In 1513 Battle of Flodden Fields; English defeat ---------- of Scotland.   * james iv
In 1513 Battle of Flodden Fields; English defeat James IV of---------- .  * scotland
In 1585 Cardinal A ---------- de Plessicide de Richelieu, King Louis XIII of France's chief minister, born.  * jean
In 1585 Cardinal A Jean de ---------- de Richelieu, King Louis XIII of France's chief minister, born.  * plessicide
In 1585 Cardinal A Jean de Plessicide de---------- , King Louis XIII of France's chief minister, born.  * richelieu
In 1585 Cardinal A Jean de Plessicide de Richelieu, King ---------- of France's chief minister, born.  * louis xiii
In 1754 ---------- Bligh nasty ship's captain and New South Wales governor (HMS Bounty), born.  * william
In 1754 William ---------- nasty ship's captain and New South Wales governor (HMS Bounty), born.  * bligh
In 1754 William Bligh nasty ship's captain and ---------- governor (HMS Bounty), born.  * new south wales
In 1754 William Bligh nasty ship's captain and New South Wales governor (HMS---------- ), born.  * bounty
In 1776 Continental Congress renames "---------- ", "United States".  * united colonies
In 1776 Continental Congress renames "United Colonies", "---------- ".  * united states
In 1828 ---------- Tolstoy Russia, novelist (War and Peace, Anna Karenina), born.  * leo
In 1828 Leo ---------- Russia, novelist (War and Peace, Anna Karenina), born.  * tolstoy
In 1828 Leo Tolstoy Russia, novelist (---------- , Anna Karenina), born.  * war and peace
In 1828 Leo Tolstoy Russia, novelist (War and Peace,---------- ), born.  * anna karenina
In 1853 ---------- R Spofforth Australia, cricketer (Demon), born.  * frederick
In 1853 Frederick R ---------- Australia, cricketer (Demon), born.  * spofforth
In 1853 Frederick R Spofforth Australia, ---------- (Demon), born.  * cricketer
In 1867 ---------- gains independence.  * luxembourg
In 1890 ---------- Sanders, Kentucky Fried Chicken founder/colonel, born.  * harland
In 1890 Harland---------- , Kentucky Fried Chicken founder/colonel, born.  * sanders
In 1892 E E ---------- at Lick discovers Amalthea, 5th Jupiter moon.  * barnard
In 1892 E E Barnard at Lick discovers---------- , 5th Jupiter moon.  * amalthea
In 1892 E E Barnard at Lick discovers Amalthea, ---------- Jupiter moon.  * 5th
In 1892 E E Barnard at Lick discovers Amalthea, 5th ---------- moon.  * jupiter
In 1900 ---------- Hilton, hotel magnate (Hilton Hotels), born.  * james
In 1900 James---------- , hotel magnate (Hilton Hotels), born.  * hilton
In 1941 ---------- Redding, Georgia, rocker (Sitting on the Dock of the Bay), born.  * otis
In 1941 Otis---------- , Georgia, rocker (Sitting on the Dock of the Bay), born.  * redding
In 1943 ---------- Waters, (Pink Floyd-The Wall), born.  * roger
In 1943 Roger---------- , (Pink Floyd-The Wall), born.  * waters
In 1944 Allied forces liberate ---------- from Nazis.  * luxembourg
In 1944 ---------- liberated from Nazi control (National Day).  * bulgaria
In 1945 Japanese in---------- , Taiwan, China, Indochina surrender to Allies.  * s korea
In 1945 Japanese in S Korea, ---------- , China, Indochina surrender to Allies.  * taiwan
In 1945 Japanese in S Korea, Taiwan, ---------- , Indochina surrender to Allies.  * china
In 1945 Japanese in S Korea, Taiwan, China, ---------- surrender to Allies.  * indochina
In 1948 People's Democratic Republic of ---------- proclaimed.  * korea
In 1951 ---------- Keaton, actor (Pacific Heights, Batman, Multiplicity), born.  * michael
In 1951 Michael---------- , actor (Pacific Heights, Batman, Multiplicity), born.  * keaton
In 1951 Michael Keaton, actor (---------- , Batman, Multiplicity), born.  * pacific heights
In 1951 Michael Keaton, actor (Pacific Heights, ---------- , Multiplicity), born.  * batman
In 1951 Michael Keaton, actor (Pacific Heights, Batman,---------- ), born.  * multiplicity
In 1952 ---------- Stewart, rocker (Eurythmics-Here Comes the Rain Again), born.  * dave
In 1952 Dave---------- , rocker (Eurythmics-Here Comes the Rain Again), born.  * stewart
In 1952 Dave Stewart, rocker (---------- -Here Comes the Rain Again), born.  * eurythmics
In 1956 ---------- Presley appears on national TV for 1st time (Ed Sullivan).  * elvis
In 1956 Elvis ---------- appears on national TV for 1st time (Ed Sullivan).  * presley
In 1965 ---------- is made an autonomous region of China.  * tibet
In 1965 Tibet is made an autonomous region of---------- .  * china
In 1967 1st successful test flight of a---------- .  * saturn v
In 1971 ---------- Lennon releases the "Imagine" album.  * john
In 1971 John ---------- releases the "Imagine" album.  * lennon
In 1971 John Lennon releases the "---------- " album.  * imagine
In 1976 ---------- Tse-Tung, Chinese communist party chairman (1949-76), dies at 82.  * mao
In 1976 Mao ---------- -Tung, Chinese communist party chairman (1949-76), dies at 82.  * tse
In 1976 Mao Tse----------- , Chinese communist party chairman (1949-76), dies at 82.  * tung
In 1976 Mao Tse-Tung, Chinese communist party chairman (1949-76), dies at---------- .  * eighty two * 82
In 1977 1st ---------- computer sold.  * trs-80
In 1983 ---------- announces their color computer 2 (the Coco2).  * radio shack
In 1990 ---------- and Gorbachev meet in Helsinki and urge Iraq to leave Kuwait.  * bush
In 1990 Bush and ---------- meet in Helsinki and urge Iraq to leave Kuwait.  * gorbachev
In 1990 Bush and Gorbachev meet in ---------- and urge Iraq to leave Kuwait.  * helsinki
In 1990 Bush and Gorbachev meet in Helsinki and urge ---------- to leave Kuwait.  * iraq
In 1990 Bush and Gorbachev meet in Helsinki and urge Iraq to leave---------- .  * kuwait
In 1487 ---------- Counter-Reformation pope (1550-55), born.  * julius iii
In 1823 ---------- Bolivar named president of Peru.  * simon
In 1823 Simon ---------- named president of Peru.  * bolivar
In 1823 Simon Bolivar named president of---------- .  * peru
In 1872 ---------- Vibhaji India, cricketer/politician, born.  * ranjitsinhji
In 1872 Ranjitsinhji ---------- India, cricketer/politician, born.  * vibhaji
In 1907 ---------- Wray Alberta Canada, actress-King Kong's main squeeze, born.  * fay
In 1907 Fay ---------- Alberta Canada, actress-King Kong's main squeeze, born.  * wray
In 1919 NYC welcomes home Gen ---------- J Pershing and 25,000 WW I soldiers.  * john
In 1919 NYC welcomes home Gen John J ---------- and 25,000 WW I soldiers.  * pershing
In 1919 NYC welcomes home Gen John J Pershing and ---------- WW I soldiers.  * 25,000
In 1919 NYC welcomes home Gen John J Pershing and 25,000 ---------- soldiers.  * ww i
In 1929 ---------- Palmer golfer (PGA Golfer of the Year 1960, 1962), born.  * arnold
In 1929 Arnold ---------- golfer (PGA Golfer of the Year 1960, 1962), born.  * palmer
In 1933 ---------- V Khrunov USSR, cosmonaut (Soyuz 5), born.  * yevgeny
In 1933 Yevgeny V ---------- USSR, cosmonaut (Soyuz 5), born.  * khrunov
In 1945 ---------- Feliciano, singer/songwriter (Light my Fire), born.  * jose
In 1945 Jose---------- , singer/songwriter (Light my Fire), born.  * feliciano
In 1945 Jose Feliciano, singer/songwriter (---------- ), born.  * light my fire
In 1957 ---------- Fahey rocker (Bananarama), born.  * siobhan
In 1957 Siobhan ---------- rocker (Bananarama), born.  * fahey
In 1957 Siobhan Fahey rocker (---------- ), born.  * bananarama
In 1967 ---------- votes 12,138 to 44 to remain British.  * gibraltar
In 1967 Gibraltar votes ---------- to 44 to remain British.  * 12,138
In 1967 Gibraltar votes 12,138 to ---------- to remain British.  * 44
In 1974 ---------- -Bissau gains independence from Portugal.  * guinea
In 1974 Guinea-----------  gains independence from Portugal.  * bissau
In 1974 Guinea-Bissau gains independence from---------- .  * portugal
In 1989 ---------- begin their flight to the west (via Hungary and Czech).  * east germans
In 1989 East Germans begin their flight to the west (via ---------- and Czech).  * hungary
In 1989 East Germans begin their flight to the west (via Hungary and---------- ).  * czech
In 1990 ---------- year old Pete Sampras beats Andre Agassi to win the US Open.  * nineteen * 19
In 1990 19 year old ---------- Sampras beats Andre Agassi to win the US Open.  * pete
In 1990 19 year old Pete ---------- beats Andre Agassi to win the US Open.  * sampras
In 1990 19 year old Pete Sampras beats ---------- Agassi to win the US Open.  * andre
In 1990 19 year old Pete Sampras beats Andre ---------- to win the US Open.  * agassi
In 1990 ---------- Cafe opens in Las Vegas Nevada.  * hard rock
In 1990 Hard Rock Cafe opens in ---------- Nevada.  * las vegas
In 1990 Hard Rock Cafe opens in Las Vegas---------- .  * nevada
In 1990 ---------- Kanyon Doe president of Liberia, assassinated.  * samuel
In 1990 Samuel ---------- Doe president of Liberia, assassinated.  * kanyon
In 1990 Samuel Kanyon ---------- president of Liberia, assassinated.  * doe
In 1990 Samuel Kanyon Doe president of---------- , assassinated.  * liberia
In 1990 ---------- agrees to resume dimplomatic ties with Iraq.  * iran
In 1990 Iran agrees to resume dimplomatic ties with---------- .  * iraq
In 1991 ---------- Montand actor (Lets Make Love, Z), dies at 70.  * yves
In 1991 Yves ---------- actor (Lets Make Love, Z), dies at 70.  * montand
In 1991 Yves Montand actor (Lets Make Love, Z), dies at---------- .  * seventy * 70
In 1709---------- , Dutch and Austrians defeat French in Battle of Malplaquet.  * english
In 1709 English, ---------- and Austrians defeat French in Battle of Malplaquet.  * dutch
In 1709 English, Dutch and ---------- defeat French in Battle of Malplaquet.  * austrians
In 1709 English, Dutch and Austrians defeat ---------- in Battle of Malplaquet.  * french
In 1709 English, Dutch and Austrians defeat French in Battle of---------- .  * malplaquet
In 1875 1st newspaper ---------- strip.  * cartoon
In 1885 ---------- Herbert "DH" Lawrence England, writer (Lady Chatterly's Lover), born.  * david
In 1885 David ---------- "DH" Lawrence England, writer (Lady Chatterly's Lover), born.  * herbert
In 1885 David Herbert "DH" ---------- England, writer (Lady Chatterly's Lover), born.  * lawrence
In 1885 David Herbert "DH" Lawrence England, writer (---------- ), born.  * lady chatterly's lover
In 1917 ---------- Marcos Philippines Pres (1965-86), born.  * ferdinand
In 1917 Ferdinand ---------- Philippines Pres (1965-86), born.  * marcos
In 1932---------- , Milan Italy, fashion designer (Jacquline Kennedy Onasis), born.  * valentino
In 1935 ---------- Titov USSR, 1st man to spend a day in space (Vostok 2), born.  * gherman
In 1935 Gherman ---------- USSR, 1st man to spend a day in space (Vostok 2), born.  * titov
In 1960 The ---------- Olympic games close in Rome.  * 17th
In 1960 The 17th Olympic games close in---------- .  * rome
In 1961 ---------- Madsen Chicago Ill, actress (Dune, Highlander, Class), born.  * virginia
In 1961 Virginia ---------- Chicago Ill, actress (Dune, Highlander, Class), born.  * madsen
In 1961 Virginia Madsen Chicago Ill, actress (---------- , Highlander, Class), born.  * dune
In 1961 Virginia Madsen Chicago Ill, actress (Dune, ---------- , Class), born.  * highlander
In 1961 ---------- Dylan's 1st NY performance.  * bob
In 1961 Bob ---------- 's 1st NY performance.  * dylan
In 1965 ---------- "Help!", album goes #1 and stays #1 for 9 weeks.  * beatles
In 1965 Beatles' "---------- !", album goes #1 and stays #1 for 9 weeks.  * help
In 1965 Beatles' "Help!", album goes #1 and stays #1 for ---------- weeks.  * nine * 9
In 1971 ---------- Khrushchev dies of a heart attack at 77.  * nikita
In 1971 Nikita ---------- dies of a heart attack at 77.  * khrushchev
In 1971 Nikita Khrushchev dies of a heart attack at---------- .  * seventy seven * 77
In 1973 ---------- 's President, Salvador Allende, deposed in a military coup.  * chile
In 1973 Chile's President, ---------- Allende, deposed in a military coup.  * salvador
In 1973 Chile's President, Salvador---------- , deposed in a military coup.  * allende
In 1987 ---------- Greene actor (Bonanza, Battlestar Galactica), dies at 72.  * lorne
In 1987 Lorne ---------- actor (Bonanza, Battlestar Galactica), dies at 72.  * greene
In 1987 Lorne Greene actor (---------- , Battlestar Galactica), dies at 72.  * bonanza
In 1987 Lorne Greene actor (Bonanza, Battlestar Galactica), dies at---------- .  * seventy two * 72
In 1988 ---------- Tosh reggae singer shot dead at 43 in Jamacia.  * peter
In 1988 Peter ---------- reggae singer shot dead at 43 in Jamacia.  * tosh
In 1988 Peter Tosh reggae singer shot dead at ---------- in Jamacia.  * forty three * 43
In 1988 Peter Tosh reggae singer shot dead at 43 in---------- .  * jamacia
In 490 B.C. ---------- defeat second Persian invasion of Greece at Marathon.  * athenians
In 490 B.C. Athenians defeat second ---------- invasion of Greece at Marathon.  * persian
In 490 B.C. Athenians defeat second Persian invasion of ---------- at Marathon.  * greece
In 490 B.C. Athenians defeat second Persian invasion of Greece at---------- .  * marathon
In 1649---------- , Ireland falls to Puritan troops; inhabitants massacred.  * drogheda
In 1649 Drogheda, ---------- falls to Puritan troops; inhabitants massacred.  * ireland
In 1649 Drogheda, Ireland falls to ---------- troops; inhabitants massacred.  * puritan
In 1758 ---------- Messier observes the Crab Nebula and begins catalog.  * charles
In 1758 Charles ---------- observes the Crab Nebula and begins catalog.  * messier
In 1758 Charles Messier observes the ---------- and begins catalog.  * crab nebula
In 1818 ---------- Jordan Gatling, US inventor of hand-cranked machine gun, born.  * richard
In 1818 Richard ---------- Gatling, US inventor of hand-cranked machine gun, born.  * jordan
In 1818 Richard Jordan---------- , US inventor of hand-cranked machine gun, born.  * gatling
In 1829 ---------- Dudley Warner, US newspaperman, author, born.  * charles
In 1829 Charles ---------- Warner, US newspaperman, author, born.  * dudley
In 1852 H. H. ---------- (Liberal), British prime minister (1908-16), born.  * asquith
In 1880 ---------- L. Mencken, newspaperman, critic, Baltimore's son, born.  * henry
In 1880 Henry L.---------- , newspaperman, critic, Baltimore's son, born.  * mencken
In 1888 ---------- Chevalier, actor, singer (Gigi), ultimate Frenchman, born.  * maurice
In 1888 Maurice---------- , actor, singer (Gigi), ultimate Frenchman, born.  * chevalier
In 1902 ---------- Hamilton, actor (Wizard of Oz), played Wicked Witch of the West, born.  * margaret
In 1902 Margaret---------- , actor (Wizard of Oz), played Wicked Witch of the West, born.  * hamilton
In 1902 Margaret Hamilton, actor (---------- ), played Wicked Witch of the West, born.  * wizard of oz
In 1913 ---------- Owens, athlete, spoiled Hitler's Olympic plans in 1936, born.  * jesse
In 1913 Jesse---------- , athlete, spoiled Hitler's Olympic plans in 1936, born.  * owens
In 1921 ---------- Cabral, worked for independence of Portuguese Africa, born.  * amilcar
In 1921 Amilcar---------- , worked for independence of Portuguese Africa, born.  * cabral
In 1921 Amilcar Cabral, worked for independence of---------- , born.  * portuguese africa
In 1921 ---------- Lem, Polish science-fiction writer, born.  * stanislaw
In 1921 Stanislaw---------- , Polish science-fiction writer, born.  * lem
In 1928 ---------- Hepburn makes her New York stage debut in "Night Hostess."  * katharine
In 1928 Katharine ---------- makes her New York stage debut in "Night Hostess."  * hepburn
In 1928 Katharine Hepburn makes her New York stage debut in "---------- ."  * night hostess
In 1941 First ---------- ship in WW2 captured by US ship (Busko).  * german
In 1941 First German ship in WW2 captured by US ship (---------- ).  * busko
In 1944 ---------- White, singer, born.  * barry
In 1944 Barry---------- , singer, born.  * white
In 1959 "---------- " premieres -- in Color.  * bonanza
In 1959 ---------- launched by USSR; first spacecraft to impact on the moon.  * luna 1
In 1966 "The ---------- " premieres.  * monkees
In 1966 ---------- is launched.  * gemini xi
In 1970 USSR launches---------- ; returns samples from lunar Sea of Fertility.  * luna 1
In 1970 USSR launches Luna 16; returns samples from lunar Sea of---------- .  * fertility
In 1321 Death of ---------- Alighieri, author of the Divine Comedy.  * dante
In 1321 Death of Dante---------- , author of the Divine Comedy.  * alighieri
In 1583 ---------- Alighieri Day.  * dante
In 1583 Dante ---------- Day.  * alighieri
In 1755 ---------- Evans, pioneered the high-pressure steam engine, born.  * oliver
In 1755 Oliver---------- , pioneered the high-pressure steam engine, born.  * evans
In 1759 ---------- defeats Montcalm on Plains of Abraham; Canada becomes English.  * wolfe
In 1759 Wolfe defeats ---------- on Plains of Abraham; Canada becomes English.  * montcalm
In 1759 Wolfe defeats Montcalm on Plains of---------- ; Canada becomes English.  * abraham
In 1788 ---------- becomes the capitol of the United States.  * new york city
In 1819 ---------- Wieck Schumann, German pianist, composer, born.  * clara
In 1819 Clara ---------- Schumann, German pianist, composer, born.  * wieck
In 1851 ---------- Reed, who proved mosquitoes transmit yellow fever, born.  * walter
In 1851 Walter---------- , who proved mosquitoes transmit yellow fever, born.  * reed
In 1851 Walter Reed, who proved mosquitoes transmit---------- , born.  * yellow fever
In 1857 ---------- S. Hershey, US chocolate manufacturer, philanthropist, born.  * milton
In 1857 Milton S.---------- , US chocolate manufacturer, philanthropist, born.  * hershey
In 1874 ---------- Schoenberg, composer, born.  * arnold
In 1874 Arnold---------- , composer, born.  * schoenberg
In 1882 ---------- invades Egypt.  * britain
In 1882 Britain invades---------- .  * egypt
In 1906 First airplane flight in---------- .  * europe
In 1934 ---------- Bain (in Chicago, IL), actor (Mission Impossible, Space: 1999), born.  * barbara
In 1934 Barbara ---------- (in Chicago, IL), actor (Mission Impossible, Space: 1999), born.  * bain
In 1938 ---------- Martin, etiquet authority, "Miss Manners", born.  * judith
In 1938 Judith---------- , etiquet authority, "Miss Manners", born.  * martin
In 1941 ---------- Bisset (in England), actor (Deep), born.  * jaqueline
In 1941 Jaqueline ---------- (in England), actor (Deep), born.  * bisset
In 1941 Jaqueline Bisset (in England), actor (---------- ), born.  * deep
In 1941 ---------- Arias Sanchez, president of Costa Rica (1986- ) (Nobel 1987), born.  * oscar
In 1941 Oscar ---------- Sanchez, president of Costa Rica (1986- ) (Nobel 1987), born.  * arias
In 1941 Oscar Arias---------- , president of Costa Rica (1986- ) (Nobel 1987), born.  * sanchez
In 1941 Oscar Arias Sanchez, president of ---------- (1986- ) (Nobel 1987), born.  * costa rica
In 1959 Soviet ---------- becomes first human-made object to crash on moon.  * lunik 2
In 1961 "----------  Where are You?" premieres.  * car 54
In 1963 "---------- " premieres.  * the outer limits
In 1965 ---------- release "Yesterday."  * beatles
In 1965 Beatles release "---------- ."  * yesterday
In 1970 IBM announces ---------- computer.  * system 370
In 1971 ---------- hostages and 28 prisoners die in take over a Attica State Prison.  * nine * 9
In 1971 9 hostages and ---------- prisoners die in take over a Attica State Prison.  * twenty eight * 28
In 1971 9 hostages and 28 prisoners die in take over a ---------- State Prison.  * attica
In 1977 First TV viewer discretion warning - "---------- ".  * soap
In 1977 ---------- test of the Space Shuttle Enterprise.  * second
In 1977 Second test of the Space Shuttle---------- .  * enterprise
In 1982 Princess ---------- of Monaco dies at 52 in a car crash.  * grace
In 1982 Princess Grace of ---------- dies at 52 in a car crash. * monaco
In 1982 Princess Grace of Monaco dies at ---------- in a car crash.  * fifty two * 52
In 1812 ---------- occupies Moscow.  * napoleon
In 1812 Napoleon occupies---------- .  * moscow
In 1849 ---------- Pavlov, Russia, physiologist/pioneer in psychology, born.  * ivan
In 1849 Ivan---------- , Russia, physiologist/pioneer in psychology, born.  * pavlov
In 1852 ---------- Wellesley General/Duke of Wellington, dies at 83.  * arthur
In 1852 Arthur ---------- General/Duke of Wellington, dies at 83.  * wellesley
In 1852 Arthur Wellesley General/Duke of---------- , dies at 83.  * wellington
In 1852 Arthur Wellesley General/Duke of Wellington, dies at---------- .  * eighty three * 83
In 1864 Lord ---------- of Chelwood, UK, helped form League of Nations (early version of the UN), born.  * cecil
In 1864 Lord Cecil of---------- , UK, helped form League of Nations (early version of the UN), born.  * chelwood
In 1899 ---------- Wallis movie producer (Maltese Falcon, Barefoot in the Park), born.  * hal
In 1899 Hal ---------- movie producer (Maltese Falcon, Barefoot in the Park), born.  * wallis
In 1899 ---------- Bliss becomes 1st automobile fatality.  * henry
In 1899 Henry ---------- becomes 1st automobile fatality.  * bliss
In 1917 Provisional government of ---------- established, Republic proclaimed.  * russia
In 1938 ---------- Zeppelin II, world's largest airship, makes maiden flight.  * graf
In 1938 Graf---------- , world's largest airship, makes maiden flight.  * zeppelin ii
In 1938 ---------- Koenig Chicago Ill, actor (Chekov-Star Trek), born.  * walter
In 1938 Walter ---------- Chicago Ill, actor (Chekov-Star Trek), born.  * koenig
In 1938 Walter Koenig Chicago Ill, actor (---------- -Star Trek), born.  * chekov
In 1973 ---------- shoots down 13 Syrian MIG-21s.  * israel
In 1973 Israel shoots down 13 ---------- MIG-21s.  * syrian
In 1974 ---------- Kowal discovers Leda, 13th satellite of Jupiter.  * charles
In 1974 Charles ---------- discovers Leda, 13th satellite of Jupiter.  * kowal
In 1974 Charles Kowal discovers---------- , 13th satellite of Jupiter.  * leda
In 1974 Charles Kowal discovers Leda, ---------- satellite of Jupiter.  * 13th
In 1974 Charles Kowal discovers Leda, 13th satellite of---------- .  * jupiter
In 53---------- , 13th Roman emperor (98-117), conqueror of Ctesiphon, born.  * trajan
In 53 Trajan, ---------- Roman emperor (98-117), conqueror of Ctesiphon, born.  * 13th
In 53 Trajan, 13th Roman emperor (98-117), conqueror of---------- , born.  * ctesiphon
In 1613 ---------- duc de la Rochefoucald Paris France, writer (Memoires), born.  * francoise
In 1613 Francoise duc de la ---------- Paris France, writer (Memoires), born.  * rochefoucald
In 1821---------- , El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua gain independence.  * costa rica
In 1821 Costa Rica, ---------- , Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua gain independence.  * el salvador
In 1821 Costa Rica, El Salvador, ---------- , Honduras and Nicaragua gain independence.  * guatemala
In 1821 Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, ---------- and Nicaragua gain independence.  * honduras
In 1821 Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and ---------- gain independence.  * nicaragua
In 1890 Dame ---------- Christie mystery writer (Murder on the Orient Express), born.  * agatha
In 1890 Dame Agatha ---------- mystery writer (Murder on the Orient Express), born.  * christie
In 1894 ---------- defeats China in Battle of Ping Yang.  * japan
In 1894 Japan defeats ---------- in Battle of Ping Yang.  * china
In 1894 Japan defeats China in Battle of---------- .  * ping yang
In 1914 Battle of ---------- begins between Germans and French during WW I.  * aisne
In 1916 ---------- Lockwood actress (Lady Vanishes), born.  * margaret
In 1916 Margaret ---------- actress (Lady Vanishes), born.  * lockwood
In 1917 Russia proclaimed a republic by ---------- Kerensky.  * alexander
In 1917 Russia proclaimed a republic by Alexander---------- .  * kerensky
In 1938 British PM ---------- visits Hitler at Berchtesgarden.  * chamberlain
In 1938 British PM Chamberlain visits Hitler at---------- .  * berchtesgarden
In 1940 Tide turns in Battle of Britain in WW II, RAF beats---------- .  * luftwaffe
In 1946 ---------- Stone NYC, director (Wall St, Good Morning Vietnam, Platoon), born.  * oliver
In 1946 Oliver ---------- NYC, director (Wall St, Good Morning Vietnam, Platoon), born.  * stone
In 1946 Oliver Stone NYC, director (---------- , Good Morning Vietnam, Platoon), born.  * wall st
In 1946 Oliver Stone NYC, director (Wall St, ---------- , Platoon), born.  * good morning vietnam
In 1946 Oliver Stone NYC, director (Wall St, Good Morning Vietnam,---------- ), born.  * platoon
In 1946 ---------- Lee Jones actor (Volcano, Batman Forever, Under Siege), born.  * tommy
In 1946 Tommy ---------- Jones actor (Volcano, Batman Forever, Under Siege), born.  * lee
In 1946 Tommy Lee ---------- actor (Volcano, Batman Forever, Under Siege), born.  * jones
In 1946 Tommy Lee Jones actor (---------- , Batman Forever, Under Siege), born.  * volcano
In 1946 Tommy Lee Jones actor (Volcano, ---------- , Under Siege), born.  * batman forever
In 1946 Tommy Lee Jones actor (Volcano, Batman Forever,---------- ), born.  * under siege
In 1952 UN turns over ---------- to Ethiopia.  * eritrea
In 1952 UN turns over Eritrea to---------- .  * ethiopia
In 1959 Soviet Premier ---------- arrives in US to begin a 13-day visit.  * khrushchev
In 1961 ---------- Marino NFL quarterback (Miami Dolphins), born.  * dan
In 1961 Dan ---------- NFL quarterback (Miami Dolphins), born.  * marino
In 1965 "---------- " premiers.  * lost in space
In 1970 Decca awards ---------- Crosby a 2nd platinum disc for selling 300 million.  * bing
In 1970 Decca awards Bing ---------- a 2nd platinum disc for selling 300 million.  * crosby
In 1970 Decca awards Bing Crosby a 2nd platinum disc for selling ---------- million.  * three hundred * 300
In 1978 ---------- Ali beats WBA heavyweight champion Leon Spinks.  * muhammad
In 1978 Muhammad ---------- beats WBA heavyweight champion Leon Spinks.  * ali
In 1978 Muhammad Ali beats WBA heavyweight champion ---------- Spinks.  * leon
In 1978 Muhammad Ali beats WBA heavyweight champion Leon---------- .  * spinks
In 1982 ---------- forces began pouring into west Beirut.  * israeli
In 1982 Israeli forces began pouring into west---------- .  * beirut
In 1984 Prince ---------- Charles Albert David of Wales, 3rd in British sucession, born.  * henry
In 1984 Prince Henry ---------- Albert David of Wales, 3rd in British sucession, born.  * charles
In 1984 Prince Henry Charles ---------- David of Wales, 3rd in British sucession, born.  * albert
In 1984 Prince Henry Charles Albert ---------- of Wales, 3rd in British sucession, born.  * david
In 1984 Prince Henry Charles Albert David of---------- , 3rd in British sucession, born.  * wales
In 1984 Prince Henry Charles Albert David of Wales, ---------- in British sucession, born.  * 3rd
In 1988---------- , Norway upsets Anchorage to host 1994 Winter olympics.  * lillehammer
In 1988 Lillehammer, ---------- upsets Anchorage to host 1994 Winter olympics.  * norway
In 1988 Lillehammer, Norway upsets ---------- to host 1994 Winter olympics.  * anchorage
In 1988 Lillehammer, Norway upsets Anchorage to host 1994 ---------- olympics.  * winter
In 1990 ---------- announce it will send 4,000 troops to the Persian Gulf.  * france
In 1990 France announce it will send ---------- troops to the Persian Gulf.  * 4,000
In 1990 France announce it will send 4,000 troops to the ---------- Gulf.  * persian
In 1387---------- , king of England (1413-22), born.  * henry v
In 1498 Death of ---------- de Torquemada, inquisitor who burned 10,000 people.  * tomas
In 1498 Death of Tomas de---------- , inquisitor who burned 10,000 people.  * torquemada
In 1498 Death of Tomas de Torquemada, inquisitor who burned ---------- people.  * 10,000
In 1662 ---------- sees solar eclipse, first known astronomical observation.  * flamsteed
In 1810 ---------- first declares independence from Spain (National Day).  * mexico
In 1810 Mexico first declares independence from ---------- (National Day).  * spain
In 1812 Fire of---------- .  * moscow
In 1858 A. ---------- Law (C), British prime minister (1922-23), born.  * bonar
In 1858 A. Bonar ---------- (C), British prime minister (1922-23), born.  * law
In 1877 ---------- J. Jeans, cosmologist and astrophysicist, born.  * james
In 1877 James J.---------- , cosmologist and astrophysicist, born.  * jeans
In 1908 ---------- Crapo Durant incorporates General Motors.  * william
In 1908 William ---------- Durant incorporates General Motors.  * crapo
In 1908 William Crapo ---------- incorporates General Motors.  * durant
In 1908 William Crapo Durant incorporates---------- .  * general motors
In 1911 ---------- Burchett, Australian Communist, journalist, writer, born.  * wilfred
In 1911 Wilfred---------- , Australian Communist, journalist, writer, born.  * burchett
In 1924 ---------- Bacall (in Staten Island, NY), actor, whistler (Dark Passage, Key Largo, Always), born.  * lauren
In 1924 Lauren ---------- (in Staten Island, NY), actor, whistler (Dark Passage, Key Largo, Always), born.  * bacall
In 1924 Lauren Bacall (in Staten Island, NY), actor, whistler (---------- , Key Largo, Always), born.  * dark passage
In 1924 Lauren Bacall (in Staten Island, NY), actor, whistler (Dark Passage, ---------- , Always), born.  * key largo
In 1924 Lauren Bacall (in Staten Island, NY), actor, whistler (Dark Passage, Key Largo,---------- ), born.  * always
In 1925 B. B.---------- , singer, musician, born.  * king
In 1925 ---------- Byrd, guitarist, born.  * charlie
In 1925 Charlie---------- , guitarist, born.  * byrd
In 1927 ---------- Falk, actor (Colombo, Princess Bride, In-Laws), born.  * peter
In 1927 Peter---------- , actor (Colombo, Princess Bride, In-Laws), born.  * falk
In 1927 Peter Falk, actor (---------- , Princess Bride, In-Laws), born.  * colombo
In 1945 Barometric pressure at ---------- mb (25.55") off Okinawa (record low).  * 856
In 1946 ---------- J. Jeans, astrophysicist, dies on his 69th birthday.  * james
In 1946 James J.---------- , astrophysicist, dies on his 69th birthday.  * jeans
In 1946 James J. Jeans, astrophysicist, dies on his ---------- birthday.  * 69th
In 1947 First automobile to exceed ---------- mph, John Cobb, Bonneville Salt Flats.  * four hundred * 400
In 1947 First automobile to exceed 400 mph, ---------- Cobb, Bonneville Salt Flats.  * john
In 1947 First automobile to exceed 400 mph, John---------- , Bonneville Salt Flats.  * cobb
In 1947 First automobile to exceed 400 mph, John Cobb, ---------- Salt Flats.  * bonneville
In 1949 ---------- Begley, Jr., actor (St. Elsewhere, Real Genius, Spinal Tap), born.  * ed
In 1949 Ed---------- , Jr., actor (St. Elsewhere, Real Genius, Spinal Tap), born.  * begley
In 1968 ---------- Nixon appears on "Laugh-in".  * richard
In 1968 Richard ---------- appears on "Laugh-in".  * nixon
In 1968 Richard Nixon appears on "---------- ".  * laugh-in
In 1975 Papua ---------- gains independence from Australia (National Day).  * new guinea
In 1976 ---------- Church approves ordination of women as priests and bishop.  * episcopal
In 1977 ---------- Callas American-born prima donna dies in Paris at 53.  * maria
In 1977 Maria ---------- American-born prima donna dies in Paris at 53.  * callas
In 1977 Maria Callas American-born prima donna dies in Paris at---------- .  * fifty three * 53
In 1984 "---------- " premieres.  * miami vice
In 879 ---------- [The Simple], king of France (893-923), born.  * charles iii
In 879 Charles III [The Simple], king of ---------- (893-923), born.  * france
In 1271 ---------- king of Bohemia and Poland (1278-1305), born.  * wenceslas ii
In 1271 Wenceslas II king of ---------- and Poland (1278-1305), born.  * bohemia
In 1271 Wenceslas II king of Bohemia and ---------- (1278-1305), born.  * poland
In 1774 ---------- Caspar Mezzofanti, Cardinal/linguist (understood 70 languages), born.  * joseph
In 1774 Joseph ---------- Mezzofanti, Cardinal/linguist (understood 70 languages), born.  * caspar
In 1774 Joseph Caspar---------- , Cardinal/linguist (understood 70 languages), born.  * mezzofanti
In 1789 ---------- Herschel discovers Mimas, satellite of Saturn.  * william
In 1789 William ---------- discovers Mimas, satellite of Saturn.  * herschel
In 1789 William Herschel discovers---------- , satellite of Saturn.  * mimas
In 1789 William Herschel discovers Mimas, satellite of---------- .  * saturn
In 1857 ---------- Tsiolkovsky, pioneer in rocket and space research, born.  * konstantin
In 1857 Konstantin---------- , pioneer in rocket and space research, born.  * tsiolkovsky
In 1908 ---------- Selfridge becomes 1st fatality of powered flight.  * thomas
In 1908 Thomas ---------- becomes 1st fatality of powered flight.  * selfridge
In 1931 ---------- Bancroft AKA Mrs Mel Brooks, Bronx, actress (Graduate), born.  * anne
In 1931 Anne ---------- AKA Mrs Mel Brooks, Bronx, actress (Graduate), born.  * bancroft
In 1931 Anne Bancroft AKA Mrs Mel Brooks, Bronx, actress (---------- ), born.  * graduate
In 1934 1st ---------- rpm recording released (Beethoven's 5th).  * 33 1/3
In 1939 Soviet Union invades ---------- during WW II.  * poland
In 1953 1st successful separation of ---------- twins.  * siamese
In 1955 ---------- Rudner comedienne, born.  * rita
In 1955 Rita ---------- comedienne, born.  * rudner
In 1963 "---------- " premiers on TV in the USA.  * the fugitive
In 1964 "---------- " premiers on TV in the USA.  * bewitched
In 1964 ---------- release "Baby Love".  * supremes
In 1964 Supremes release "---------- ".  * baby love
In 1967 "---------- " premieres on TV in the USA.  * mission impossible
In 1972 "---------- " premiers on TV.  * m.a.s.h
In 1990 ---------- and Saudi Arabia restore diplomatic ties.  * soviet union
In 1990 Soviet Union and ---------- restore diplomatic ties.  * saudi arabia
In 1851 "The ---------- " goes on sale at 2 cents a copy.  * new york times
In 1882 ---------- opens (as the Local Security Board).  * pacific stock exchange
In 1895 D.D. ---------- of Davenport, Iowa, becomes the first Chiropractor.  * palmer
In 1905 ---------- Garbo (in Stockholm, Sweden), actor (Ninotchka, Grand Hotel), born.  * greta
In 1905 Greta ---------- (in Stockholm, Sweden), actor (Ninotchka, Grand Hotel), born.  * garbo
In 1920 ---------- Warden, actor (Verdict, Brian's Song), born.  * jack
In 1920 Jack---------- , actor (Verdict, Brian's Song), born.  * warden
In 1932 ---------- N. Rukavishnikov, Soviet cosmonaut (Soyuz 10, 16, 33), born.  * nikolai
In 1932 Nikolai N.---------- , Soviet cosmonaut (Soyuz 10, 16, 33), born.  * rukavishnikov
In 1933 ---------- Blake, actor (Little Rascals, Baretta), born.  * robert
In 1933 Robert---------- , actor (Little Rascals, Baretta), born.  * blake
In 1933 Robert Blake, actor (Little Rascals,---------- ), born.  * baretta
In 1940 ---------- Avalon, singer (Four Seasons), born.  * frankie
In 1940 Frankie---------- , singer (Four Seasons), born.  * avalon
In 1965 "---------- " premiers.  * get smart
In 1984 ---------- Kittinger completes first solo balloon crossing of Atlantic.  * joe
In 1984 Joe ---------- completes first solo balloon crossing of Atlantic.  * kittinger
In 1984 Joe Kittinger completes first solo balloon crossing of---------- .  * atlantic
In 1356 ---------- defeat French at Battle of Poitiers.  * english
In 1356 English defeat ---------- at Battle of Poitiers.  * french
In 1356 English defeat French at Battle of---------- .  * poitiers
In 1655 ---------- Luyts, Dutch scholar, physicist, mathematician, astronomer, born.  * jan
In 1655 Jan---------- , Dutch scholar, physicist, mathematician, astronomer, born.  * luyts
In 1812 Napoleon's retreat from ---------- begins.  * russia
In 1848 ---------- (U.S.) and Lassell (England) independently discover Hyperion.  * bond
In 1848 Bond (U.S.) and ---------- (England) independently discover Hyperion.  * lassell
In 1848 Bond (U.S.) and Lassell (England) independently discover---------- .  * hyperion
In 1911 ---------- Golding, English novelist (Lord of the Flies) (Nobel 1983), born.  * william
In 1911 William---------- , English novelist (Lord of the Flies) (Nobel 1983), born.  * golding
In 1928 ---------- Mouse makes his screen debut in "Steamboat Willie."  * mickey
In 1928 Mickey ---------- makes his screen debut in "Steamboat Willie."  * mouse
In 1933 ---------- McCallum, actor (Ilya Kuryakin in Man from U.N.C.L.E.), born.  * david
In 1933 David---------- , actor (Ilya Kuryakin in Man from U.N.C.L.E.), born.  * mccallum
In 1936 ---------- Oerter, US discus thrower, born.  * al
In 1936 Al---------- , US discus thrower, born.  * oerter
In 1940 ---------- Williams, singer, composer, actor, born.  * paul
In 1940 Paul---------- , singer, composer, actor, born.  * williams
In 1948 ---------- Irons, English actor (French Lieutenant's Woman), born.  * jeremy
In 1948 Jeremy---------- , English actor (French Lieutenant's Woman), born.  * irons
In 1949 ---------- (Leslie Hornby) (in England), model, actor (Blues Brothers), born.  * twiggy
In 1949 Twiggy (---------- Hornby) (in England), model, actor (Blues Brothers), born.  * leslie
In 1949 Twiggy (Leslie---------- ) (in England), model, actor (Blues Brothers), born.  * hornby
In 1970 "---------- " premiers.  * mary tyler moore show
In 1983 St Christopher-----------  gains independence from Britain (Nat'l Day).  * nevis
In 1519 ---------- starts first successful circumnavigation of the world.  * magellan
In 1833 ---------- Teodoro Moneta, Italian journalist (Nobel Peace Prize 1907) BORN * ernesto
In 1833 Ernesto ---------- Moneta, Italian journalist (Nobel Peace Prize 1907) BORN * teodoro
In 1833 Ernesto Teodoro---------- , Italian journalist (Nobel Peace Prize 1907) BORN * moneta
In 1854 ---------- and French defeat Russians at Alma, in the Crimea.  * british
In 1854 British and ---------- defeat Russians at Alma, in the Crimea.  * french
In 1854 British and French defeat ---------- at Alma, in the Crimea.  * russians
In 1854 British and French defeat Russians at---------- , in the Crimea.  * alma
In 1854 British and French defeat Russians at Alma, in the---------- .  * crimea
In 1859 Patent granted on the---------- .  * electric range
In 1863 Civil War Battle of---------- , near Chattanooga, Tenn, ended.  * chickamauga
In 1863 Civil War Battle of Chickamauga, near---------- , Tenn, ended.  * chattanooga
In 1885 ---------- "Jelly Roll" Morton, jazz pianist, composer, singer born * ferdinand
In 1885 Ferdinand "---------- " Morton, jazz pianist, composer, singer born * jelly roll
In 1885 Ferdinand "Jelly Roll"---------- , jazz pianist, composer, singer born * morton
In 1951 First ---------- jet crossing  * north pole
In 1954 First ---------- computer program run.  * fortran
In 1970 Luna 16 lands on Moon's---------- , drills core sample.  * mare fecunditatis
In 1973 ---------- Jean King beats Bobby Riggs in battle-of-sexes tennis match.  * billy
In 1973 Billy ---------- King beats Bobby Riggs in battle-of-sexes tennis match.  * jean
In 1973 Billy Jean ---------- beats Bobby Riggs in battle-of-sexes tennis match.  * king
In 1973 Billy Jean King beats ---------- Riggs in battle-of-sexes tennis match.  * bobby
In 1973 Billy Jean King beats Bobby ---------- in battle-of-sexes tennis match.  * riggs
In 1985 Walt Disney World's ---------- -millonth guest.  * two hundred * 200
In 1327 ---------- king of England (1307-1327), dies at 43.  * edward ii
In 1327 Edward II king of England (1307-1327), dies at---------- .  * forty three * 43
In 1415 ---------- Innsbruck Austria, German Emperor (1440-1493), born.  * frederick iii
In 1756 ---------- Loudon McAdam created macadam road surface (asphalt), born.  * john
In 1756 John ---------- McAdam created macadam road surface (asphalt), born.  * loudon
In 1756 John Loudon ---------- created macadam road surface (asphalt), born.  * mcadam
In 1792 1st ---------- Republic declared.  * french
In 1866 H(erbert) G(eorge) ---------- Bromley, England (War of the Worlds), born.  * wells
In 1866 H(erbert) G(eorge) Wells---------- , England (War of the Worlds), born.  * bromley
In 1866 H(erbert) G(eorge) Wells Bromley, England (---------- ), born.  * war of the worlds
In 1886 ---------- Igarashi Japan, climed Mt Fuji at age 99, born.  * teiichi
In 1886 Teiichi ---------- Japan, climed Mt Fuji at age 99, born.  * igarashi
In 1886 Teiichi Igarashi Japan, climed Mt Fuji at age---------- , born.  * ninety nine * 99
In 1912 ---------- Jones animator (Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck), born.  * chuck
In 1912 Chuck ---------- animator (Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck), born.  * jones
In 1912 Chuck Jones animator (---------- , Daffy Duck), born.  * bugs bunny
In 1912 Chuck Jones animator (Bugs Bunny,---------- ), born.  * daffy duck
In 1931 ---------- Hagman Fort Worth Tx, actor (I Dream of Jeannie, JR-Dallas), born.  * larry
In 1931 Larry ---------- Fort Worth Tx, actor (I Dream of Jeannie, JR-Dallas), born.  * hagman
In 1915 Stones at Stonehenge, England, sold at auction for £---------- .  * 6,600
In 1934 ---------- Cohen, Montreal, singer/songwriter (Death of Ladies Man), born.  * leonard
In 1934 Leonard---------- , Montreal, singer/songwriter (Death of Ladies Man), born.  * cohen
In 1937 J.R.R.---------- , publishes "The Hobbit".  * tolkein
In 1937 J.R.R. Tolkein, publishes "---------- ".  * the hobbit
In 1947 ---------- King suspense writer (Shining, Kujo), born.  * stephen
In 1947 Stephen ---------- suspense writer (Shining, Kujo), born.  * king
In 1949 Peoples Rebulic of ---------- proclaimed.  * china
In 1950 ---------- Murray Evanston Ill, comedian (SNL, what About Bob, Stripes), born.  * bill
In 1950 Bill ---------- Evanston Ill, comedian (SNL, what About Bob, Stripes), born.  * murray
In 1950 Bill Murray Evanston Ill, comedian (SNL, what About Bob,---------- ), born.  * stripes
In 1954 Nuclear submarine "---------- " is commissioned.  * nautilus
In 1957 ---------- king of Norway, dies, Olaf succeeds him.  * haakon vii
In 1957 Haakon VII king of---------- , dies, Olaf succeeds him.  * norway
In 1957 Haakon VII king of Norway, dies, ---------- succeeds him.  * olaf
In 1964 ---------- gains independence from Britain.  * malta
In 1964 Malta gains independence from---------- .  * britain
In 1968 ---------- Lake actress (Hairspray, Ricki Lake Show), born.  * ricki
In 1968 Ricki ---------- actress (Hairspray, Ricki Lake Show), born.  * lake
In 1970 ---------- leaves the Moon.  * luna 16
In 1991 ---------- votes on whether to remain in the Soviet Union.  * armenia
In 1290 ---------- Baggins (in Shire Reconning), born.  * bilbo
In 1290 Bilbo ---------- (in Shire Reconning), born.  * baggins
In 1694 Lord ---------- letter writer; introduced Gregorian calendar (1752), born.  * chesterfield
In 1791 ---------- Faraday discovered principle of electric motor, born.  * michael
In 1791 Michael ---------- discovered principle of electric motor, born.  * faraday
In 1878 ---------- Yoshida Japanese PM (most of 1946-54), born.  * shigeru
In 1878 Shigeru ---------- Japanese PM (most of 1946-54), born.  * yoshida
In 1903 ---------- Marchiony granted patent for the ice cream cone.  * italo
In 1903 Italo ---------- granted patent for the ice cream cone.  * marchiony
In 1939 ---------- Tabei Japan, 1st woman to climb Mount Everest, born.  * junko
In 1939 Junko ---------- Japan, 1st woman to climb Mount Everest, born.  * tabei
In 1949 ---------- detonates its 1st atomic bomb.  * ussr
In 1955 Commercial ---------- begins in England.  * tv
In 1960 ---------- (without Senegal) gains independence from France (National Day).  * mali
In 1960 Mali (without---------- ) gains independence from France (National Day).  * senegal
In 1960 Mali (without Senegal) gains independence from ---------- (National Day).  * france
In 1991 California University makes the ---------- public.  * dead sea scrolls
In 484 BC---------- , ancient Greek playwright (Trojan Women) (or 480 BC), born.  * euripides
In 484 BC Euripides, ancient ---------- playwright (Trojan Women) (or 480 BC), born.  * greek
In 63 BC ---------- (Augustus Caesar), first Roman emperor, born.  * octavian
In 63 BC Octavian (---------- Caesar), first Roman emperor, born.  * augustus
In 63 BC Octavian (Augustus---------- ), first Roman emperor, born.  * caesar
In 1713---------- , king of Spain (1746-59), born.  * ferdinand vi
In 1713 Ferdinand VI, king of ---------- (1746-59), born.  * spain
In 1846 ---------- Galle and Heinrich d'Arrest find the planet Neptune.  * johann
In 1846 Johann ---------- and Heinrich d'Arrest find the planet Neptune.  * galle
In 1846 Johann Galle and ---------- d'Arrest find the planet Neptune.  * heinrich
In 1846 Johann Galle and Heinrich ---------- find the planet Neptune.  * d'arrest
In 1846 Johann Galle and Heinrich d'Arrest find the planet---------- .  * neptune
In 1912 First ---------- Sennett "Keystone Comedy" movie is released.  * mack
In 1912 First Mack ---------- "Keystone Comedy" movie is released.  * sennett
In 1920 ---------- Rooney, actor (too many credits to mention), born.  * mickey
In 1920 Mickey---------- , actor (too many credits to mention), born.  * rooney
In 1926 ---------- Tunney defeats Jack Dempsey for world heavyweight boxing title.  * gene
In 1926 Gene ---------- defeats Jack Dempsey for world heavyweight boxing title.  * tunney
In 1926 Gene Tunney defeats ---------- Dempsey for world heavyweight boxing title.  * jack
In 1926 Gene Tunney defeats Jack ---------- for world heavyweight boxing title.  * dempsey
In 1926 ---------- Coltrane, saxophonist, born.  * john
In 1926 John---------- , saxophonist, born.  * coltrane
In 1930 ---------- Charles, entertainer extraordinaire, born.  * ray
In 1930 Ray---------- , entertainer extraordinaire, born.  * charles
In 1932 Kingdom of ---------- formed (National Day).  * saudi arabia
In 1949 ---------- "The Boss" Springsteen, rock musician (Born in the USA), born.  * bruce
In 1949 Bruce "---------- " Springsteen, rock musician (Born in the USA), born.  * the boss
In 1949 Bruce "The Boss"---------- , rock musician (Born in the USA), born.  * springsteen
In 1959 ---------- Alexander (George in Seinfeld), born.  * jason
In 1959 Jason ---------- (George in Seinfeld), born.  * alexander
In 1959 Jason Alexander (George in---------- ), born.  * seinfeld
In 1961 First movie to become a TV series -- "---------- ".  * how to marry a millionaire
In 1962 ABC's first color TV series -- "---------- ".  * the jetsons
In 1976 ---------- returns to Earth.  * soyuz 22
In 1977 ---------- Ladd replaces Farrah Fawcett on "Charlie's Angels".  * cheryl
In 1977 Cheryl ---------- replaces Farrah Fawcett on "Charlie's Angels".  * ladd
In 1977 Cheryl Ladd replaces ---------- Fawcett on "Charlie's Angels".  * farrah
In 1977 Cheryl Ladd replaces Farrah ---------- on "Charlie's Angels".  * fawcett
In 1977 Cheryl Ladd replaces Farrah Fawcett on "---------- ".  * charlie's angels
In 1977 ---------- test of the Space Shuttle Enterprise.  * third
In 1977 Third test of the Space Shuttle---------- .  * enterprise
In 1853 First round-the-world trip by yacht (---------- Vanderbilt).  * cornelius
In 1853 First round-the-world trip by yacht (Cornelius---------- ).  * vanderbilt
In 1869 Black Friday -- Wall Street panics after ---------- and Fisk attempt to corner gold.  * gould
In 1869 Black Friday -- Wall Street panics after Gould and ---------- attempt to corner gold.  * fisk
In 1870 ---------- Claude, inventor of the neon light, born.  * georges
In 1870 Georges---------- , inventor of the neon light, born.  * claude
In 1895 First round-the-world trip by a woman on a ---------- (took 15 months).  * bicycle
In 1895 First round-the-world trip by a woman on a bicycle (took ---------- months).  * fifteen * 15
In 1896 F. ---------- Fitzgerald (in St. Paul, MN), writer (Great Gatsby), born.  * scott
In 1896 F. Scott ---------- (in St. Paul, MN), writer (Great Gatsby), born.  * fitzgerald
In 1930 ---------- W. Young, astronaut (Gemini 3, 10, Apollo 10, 16, STS-1, 9), born.  * john
In 1930 John W.---------- , astronaut (Gemini 3, 10, Apollo 10, 16, STS-1, 9), born.  * young
In 1934 ---------- Brunner, British sci-fi author (Sheep Look Up), born.  * john
In 1934 John---------- , British sci-fi author (Sheep Look Up), born.  * brunner
In 1942 ---------- Eastman McCartney, singer, born.  * linda
In 1942 Linda ---------- McCartney, singer, born.  * eastman
In 1942 Linda Eastman---------- , singer, born.  * mccartney
In 1955 Pres ---------- suffered a heart attack on vacation in Denver.  * eisenhower
In 1955 Pres Eisenhower suffered a heart attack on vacation in---------- .  * denver
In 1957 ---------- orders US troops to desegregate Little Rock schools.  * eisenhower
In 1957 Eisenhower orders US troops to desegregate ---------- schools.  * little rock
In 1960 First ---------- aircraft carrier, the "USS Enterprise", is launched.  * atomic
In 1960 First atomic aircraft carrier, the "USS ---------- ", is launched.  * enterprise
In 1964 "---------- " premier.  * the munsters
In 1968 "---------- " premiers.  * 60 minutes
In 1970 First Automated return of lunar sample by---------- .  * luna 1
In 1974 ---------- -Bissau gains independence from Portugal.  * guinea
In 1974 Guinea-----------  gains independence from Portugal.  * bissau
In 1513 ---------- Nuez de Balboa is the first European to see the Pacific Ocean.  * vasco
In 1513 Vasco ---------- de Balboa is the first European to see the Pacific Ocean.  * nuez
In 1513 Vasco Nuez ---------- is the first European to see the Pacific Ocean.  * de balboa
In 1513 Vasco Nuez de Balboa is the first European to see the ---------- Ocean.  * pacific
In 1639 First ---------- in America.  * printing press
In 1644 ---------- Roemer, first to accurately measured speed of light, born.  * olaus
In 1644 Olaus---------- , first to accurately measured speed of light, born.  * roemer
In 1683 ---------- Phillippe Rameau, French composer (baptized), born.  * jean
In 1683 Jean ---------- Rameau, French composer (baptized), born.  * phillippe
In 1683 Jean Phillippe---------- , French composer (baptized), born.  * rameau
In 1725 ---------- -Joseph Cugnot, designed and built first automobile, born.  * nicolas
In 1725 Nicolas-----------  Cugnot, designed and built first automobile, born.  * joseph
In 1725 Nicolas-Joseph---------- , designed and built first automobile, born.  * cugnot
In 1903 ---------- Rothko, painter, born.  * mark
In 1903 Mark---------- , painter, born.  * rothko
In 1906 ---------- Shostakovich, Russian composer, born.  * dmitri
In 1906 Dmitri---------- , Russian composer, born.  * shostakovich
In 1926 Henry Ford announces the ---------- work week.  * five day
In 1944 ---------- Douglas, actor, producer, born.  * michael
In 1944 Michael---------- , actor, producer, born.  * douglas
In 1952 ---------- Reeve, actor (Superman, Somewhere in Time), born.  * christopher
In 1952 Christopher---------- , actor (Superman, Somewhere in Time), born.  * reeve
In 1952 ---------- Hamill, actor (Star Wars), born.  * mark
In 1952 Mark---------- , actor (Star Wars), born.  * hamill
In 1956 First transatlantic ---------- cable goes into operation.  * telephone
In 1961 ---------- Locklear, actor, born..  * heather
In 1961 Heather---------- , actor, born..  * locklear
In 1973 Three-man crew of ---------- make safe splashdown in Pacific after 59 days.  * skylab ii
In 1973 Three-man crew of Skylab II make safe splashdown in Pacific after ---------- days.  * fifty nine * 59
In 1687 ---------- destroyed in war between Turks and Venetians.  * parthenon
In 1687 Parthenon destroyed in war between ---------- and Venetians.  * turks
In 1687 Parthenon destroyed in war between Turks and---------- .  * venetians
In 1729 ---------- Mendelssohn, philosopher, critic, Bible translator, born.  * moses
In 1729 Moses---------- , philosopher, critic, Bible translator, born.  * mendelssohn
In 1774 ---------- Chapman, alias Johnny Appleseed, born.  * john
In 1774 John---------- , alias Johnny Appleseed, born.  * chapman
In 1774 John Chapman, alias ---------- Appleseed, born.  * johnny
In 1774 John Chapman, alias Johnny---------- , born.  * appleseed
In 1820 Frontiersman ---------- Boone died in Missouri at the age of 85.  * daniel
In 1820 Frontiersman Daniel ---------- died in Missouri at the age of 85.  * boone
In 1820 Frontiersman Daniel Boone died in ---------- at the age of 85.  * missouri
In 1820 Frontiersman Daniel Boone died in Missouri at the age of---------- .  * eighty five * 85
In 1824 ---------- defies Pele (Hawaiian volcano goddess) and lives.  * kapiolani
In 1824 Kapiolani defies ---------- (Hawaiian volcano goddess) and lives.  * pele
In 1888 T.S.---------- , Anglican, playwright (Waste Land) (Nobel 1948), born.  * eliot
In 1897---------- , 262nd Roman Catholic pope (1963-78), born.  * paul vi
In 1897 Paul VI, ---------- Roman Catholic pope (1963-78), born.  * 262nd
In 1898 ---------- Gershwin, (in Brooklyn, NY), composer (Rhapsody in Blue), born.  * george
In 1898 George---------- , (in Brooklyn, NY), composer (Rhapsody in Blue), born.  * gershwin
In 1918 ---------- -Argonne offensive against the Germans began during WWI.  * meuse
In 1918 Meuse-----------  offensive against the Germans began during WWI.  * argonne
In 1941 ---------- Iglesias, singer, born.  * julio
In 1941 Julio---------- , singer, born.  * iglesias
I1948 ---------- Newton-John (in Cambridge, England), singer, born.  * olivia
I1948 Olivia ---------- -John (in Cambridge, England), singer, born.  * newton
I1948 Olivia Newton-----------  (in Cambridge, England), singer, born.  * john
In 1948 ---------- Remek, first Czechoslovakian space traveler (Soyuz 28), born.  * vladimir
In 1948 Vladimir---------- , first Czechoslovakian space traveler (Soyuz 28), born.  * remek
In 1957 Musical "---------- ", opened on Broadway.  * west side story
In 1962 TV comedy "---------- " premiered on CBS.  * the beverly hillbillies
In 1962 ---------- Arab Republic proclaimed (National Day).  * yemen
In 1966 ---------- launches its first satellite in to space.  * japan
In 1969 ---------- release "Abbey Road" album.  * beatles
In 1969 Beatles release "---------- " album.  * abbey road
In 1980 ---------- returns to Earth.  * soyuz 38
In 1983 ---------- won the America's Cup yacht race.  * australia ii
In 1983 Cosmonauts ---------- and Strekalov are saved from exploding Soyuz T-10.  * titov
In 1983 Cosmonauts Titov and ---------- are saved from exploding Soyuz T-10.  * strekalov
In 1983 Cosmonauts Titov and Strekalov are saved from exploding Soyuz---------- .  * t-1
In 1540 Society of ---------- (Jesuits) founded by Ignatius Loyola.  * jesus
In 1540 Society of Jesus (Jesuits) founded by ---------- Loyola.  * ignatius
In 1540 Society of Jesus (Jesuits) founded by Ignatius---------- .  * loyola
In 1601---------- , king of France (1610-43), born.  * louis xiii
In 1657---------- , regent of Russia (1682-89), born.  * sophia
In 1657 Sophia, regent of ---------- (1682-89), born.  * russia
In 1783 ----------  de Iturbide, emperor of Mexico (1822-23), born.  * agustin i
In 1783 Agustin I de---------- , emperor of Mexico (1822-23), born.  * iturbide
In 1783 Agustin I de Iturbide, emperor of ---------- (1822-23), born.  * mexico
In 1825 ---------- transportation is born with first track in England.  * railroad
In 1918 Sir ---------- Ryle, British radio astronomer, astronomer royal 1972-82, born.  * martin
In 1918 Sir Martin---------- , British radio astronomer, astronomer royal 1972-82, born.  * ryle
In 1922 ---------- Penn, stage and film director, born.  * arthur
In 1922 Arthur---------- , stage and film director, born.  * penn
In 1938 The ocean liner ---------- was launched at Glasgow.  * queen elizabeth
In 1938 The ocean liner Queen Elizabeth was launched at---------- .  * glasgow
In 1942 Actors ---------- Cronyn and Jessica Tandy are married.  * hume
In 1942 Actors Hume ---------- and Jessica Tandy are married.  * cronyn
In 1942 Actors Hume Cronyn and ---------- Tandy are married.  * jessica
In 1942 Actors Hume Cronyn and Jessica ---------- are married.  * tandy
In 1952 ---------- Prunariu, first Rumanian space traveler (on board Soyuz 40), born.  * dumitru
In 1952 Dumitru---------- , first Rumanian space traveler (on board Soyuz 40), born.  * prunariu
In 1957 ---------- Tiegs (in Minnesota), model and actor, born.  * cheryl
In 1957 Cheryl ---------- (in Minnesota), model and actor, born.  * tiegs
In 1958 ---------- Cassidy, singer, born.  * shaun
In 1958 Shaun---------- , singer, born.  * cassidy
In 1962 US sells ---------- anti-aircraft missiles to Israel.  * hawk
In 1962 US sells Hawk anti-aircraft missiles to---------- .  * israel
In 1964 Warren Commission finds that ---------- acted alone.  * lee harvey oswald
In 1964 ---------- Commission finds that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone.  * warren
In 1973 ---------- is launched.  * soyuz 12
In 106 B.C. Pompey (---------- Pompeius Magnus) Rome, warrior, born.  * gnaeus
In 106 B.C. Pompey (Gnaeus ---------- Magnus) Rome, warrior, born.  * pompeius
In 106 B.C. Pompey (Gnaeus Pompeius---------- ) Rome, warrior, born.  * magnus
In 551 B.C. ---------- (as celebrated in Taiwan), born.  * confucius
In 1066 ---------- the Conqueror lands in England.  * william
In 1066 William the ---------- lands in England.  * conqueror
In 1573 ---------- Italy, painter (or 1573), born.  * caravaggio
In 1856 ---------- Thompson US archeologist who explored Mayan ruins, born.  * edward
In 1856 Edward ---------- US archeologist who explored Mayan ruins, born.  * thompson
In 1856 Edward Thompson US archeologist who explored ---------- ruins, born.  * mayan
In 1858 ---------- comet becomes the 1st to be photographed.  * donati's
In 1868 Battle of---------- , causes Queen Isabella II of Spain to flee to France.  * alcolea
In 1868 Battle of Alcolea, causes Queen ---------- of Spain to flee to France.  * isabella ii
In 1868 Battle of Alcolea, causes Queen Isabella II of ---------- to flee to France.  * spain
In 1868 Battle of Alcolea, causes Queen Isabella II of Spain to flee to---------- .  * france
In 1879 The city of ---------- inaugurates steam motor tram route.  * sydney
In 1924 ---------- Mastroianni actor (La Dolce Vita), born.  * marcello
In 1924 Marcello ---------- actor (La Dolce Vita), born.  * mastroianni
In 1925 ---------- Cray inventor (Cray I computer), born.  * seymour
In 1925 Seymour ---------- inventor (Cray I computer), born.  * cray
In 1939 Soviet-German treaty agree on 4th partition of ---------- (WW II) and gives Lithuania to the USSR.  * poland
In 1939 Soviet-German treaty agree on 4th partition of Poland (WW II) and gives ---------- to the USSR.  * lithuania
In 1948 ---------- Hartman comedian (SNL, Newsradio, Simpsons (Voice of Troy McLure)), born.  * phil
In 1948 Phil ---------- comedian (SNL, Newsradio, Simpsons (Voice of Troy McLure)), born.  * hartman
In 1957 ---------- Ascoli Italian developed anti-tuberculosis vaccine, dies.  * albert
In 1957 Albert ---------- Italian developed anti-tuberculosis vaccine, dies.  * ascoli
In 1958 ---------- votes for independence from France.  * guinea
In 1958 Guinea votes for independence from---------- .  * france
In 1959 ---------- reveals an intense radation belt around the Earth.  * explorer vi
In 1964 ---------- Marx comedian (Marx Bros), dies at 75.  * harpo
In 1964 Harpo ---------- comedian (Marx Bros), dies at 75.  * marx
In 1964 Harpo Marx comedian (Marx Bros), dies at---------- .  * seventy five * 75
In 1968 ---------- "Hey Jude", single goes #1 and stays #1 for 9 weeks  * beatles'
In 1968 Beatles' "---------- ", single goes #1 and stays #1 for 9 weeks  * hey jude
In 1978 Pope ---------- dies after 33 days as pope.  * john paul i
In 1978 Pope John Paul I dies after ---------- days as pope.  * thirty three * 33
In 1986 Record ---------- start in a marathon (Mexico City).  * 23,000
In 1986 Record 23,000 start in a marathon (---------- ).  * mexico city
In 1989 ---------- Marcos deposed president of Phillipines, dies.  * ferdinand
In 1989 Ferdinand ---------- deposed president of Phillipines, dies.  * marcos
In 1990 ---------- Gaye gets a star on Hollywood's walk of fame.  * marvin
In 1990 Marvin ---------- gets a star on Hollywood's walk of fame.  * gaye
In 1991 ---------- Davis jazz musician, dies at 65 from pneumonia.  * miles
In 1991 Miles ---------- jazz musician, dies at 65 from pneumonia.  * davis
In 1991 Miles Davis jazz musician, dies at ---------- from pneumonia.  * sixty five * 65
In 1991 Miles Davis jazz musician, dies at 65 from---------- .  * pneumonia
In 1364 Battle of---------- , English forces defeat French at Brittany.  * auray
In 1364 Battle of Auray, ---------- forces defeat French at Brittany.  * english
In 1364 Battle of Auray, English forces defeat ---------- at Brittany.  * french
In 1364 Battle of Auray, English forces defeat French at---------- .  * brittany
In 1755 ---------- Lord Clive, founded British empire in India, born.  * robert
In 1755 Robert Lord---------- , founded British empire in India, born.  * clive
In 1755 Robert Lord Clive, founded British empire in---------- , born.  * india
In 1758 ---------- Nelson Burnham Thorpe, Britain, naval hero at Trafalgar, born.  * horatio
In 1758 Horatio ---------- Burnham Thorpe, Britain, naval hero at Trafalgar, born.  * nelson
In 1758 Horatio Nelson ---------- Thorpe, Britain, naval hero at Trafalgar, born.  * burnham
In 1758 Horatio Nelson Burnham---------- , Britain, naval hero at Trafalgar, born.  * thorpe
In 1758 Horatio Nelson Burnham Thorpe, Britain, naval hero at---------- , born.  * trafalgar
In 1793 ---------- is 1st mentioned in an English sporting magazine.  * tennis
In 1829 ---------- formed in London.  * scotland yard
In 1895 ---------- Pasteur dies.  * louis
In 1895 Louis ---------- dies.  * pasteur
In 1901 ---------- Fermi, Italy, nuclear physicist, born.  * enrico
In 1901 Enrico---------- , Italy, nuclear physicist, born.  * fermi
In 1907 ---------- Autry, singer/actor/Calif Angels owner, born.  * gene
In 1907 Gene---------- , singer/actor/Calif Angels owner, born.  * autry
In 1929 ---------- Newhart Oak Park Ill, actor/comedian (Bob Newhart Show), born.  * bob
In 1929 Bob ---------- Oak Park Ill, actor/comedian (Bob Newhart Show), born.  * newhart
In 1930 ---------- Bonynge, Sydney Australia, conductor (Australian Orchestra Sydney-1976), born.  * richard
In 1930 Richard---------- , Sydney Australia, conductor (Australian Orchestra Sydney-1976), born.  * bonynge
In 1931 ---------- Ekberg, Sweden, actress (La Dolce Vita, War and Peace), born.  * anita
In 1931 Anita---------- , Sweden, actress (La Dolce Vita, War and Peace), born.  * ekberg
In 1935 ---------- Lee Lewis, singer (Great Balls of Fire, Breathless), born.  * jerry
In 1935 Jerry ---------- Lewis, singer (Great Balls of Fire, Breathless), born.  * lee
In 1935 Jerry Lee---------- , singer (Great Balls of Fire, Breathless), born.  * lewis
In 1943 ---------- Walesa, Popowo Poland, leads Polish Solidarity (Nobel 1983), born.  * lech
In 1943 Lech---------- , Popowo Poland, leads Polish Solidarity (Nobel 1983), born.  * walesa
In 1943 Lech Walesa, Popowo Poland, leads Polish ---------- (Nobel 1983), born.  * solidarity
In 1943 ---------- and Italian Marshal Pietro Badoglio sign an armistice.  * eisenhower
In 1943 Eisenhower and Italian Marshal ---------- Badoglio sign an armistice.  * pietro
In 1943 Eisenhower and Italian Marshal Pietro ---------- sign an armistice.  * badoglio
In 1944 ---------- troops invade Yugoslavia.  * soviet
In 1944 Soviet troops invade---------- .  * yugoslavia
In 1959 Sultan of ---------- promulgates a constitution.  * brunei
In 1963 ---------- 1st tour (opening act for Bo Diddley and Everly Bros).  * rolling stones
In 1966 ---------- gains independence from England, becomes Botswana.  * bechuanaland
In 1966 Bechuanaland gains independence from---------- , becomes Botswana.  * england
In 1966 Bechuanaland gains independence from England, becomes---------- .  * botswana
In 1969 ---------- Eleniak, actress (Under Siege, Beverly Hillbillies), born.  * erika
In 1969 Erika---------- , actress (Under Siege, Beverly Hillbillies), born.  * eleniak
In 1977 Soviet space station ---------- launched into Earth orbit.  * salyut 6
In 1979 Pope ---------- becomes 1st pope to visit Ireland.  * john paul ii
In 1979 Pope John Paul II becomes 1st pope to visit---------- .  * ireland
In 1986 USSR releases US journalist ---------- Daniloff confined on spy charges.  * nicholas
In 1986 USSR releases US journalist Nicholas ---------- confined on spy charges.  * daniloff
In 1988 ---------- Addams cartoonist (Addams Family), dies at 76 of heart attack.  * charles
In 1988 Charles ---------- cartoonist (Addams Family), dies at 76 of heart attack.  * addams
In 1988 Charles Addams cartoonist (Addams Family), dies at ---------- of heart attack.  * seventy six * 76
In 1988 Charles Addams cartoonist (Addams Family), dies at 76 of---------- .  * heart attack
In 1988 ---------- Space Shuttle mission, Discovery 7 launched.  * 26th
In 1988 26th Space Shuttle mission, ---------- launched.  * discovery 7
In 1452 First book published, ---------- Guttenberg's Bible.  * johann
In 1452 First book published, Johann ---------- 's Bible.  * guttenberg
In 1452 First book published, Johann Guttenberg's---------- .  * bible
In 1659 ---------- Crusoe is shipwrecked (according to Defoe).  * robinson
In 1659 Robinson ---------- is shipwrecked (according to Defoe).  * crusoe
In 1846 ---------- Morris first uses ether in the first tooth extraction under anesthesia at Charlestown, Mass.  * william
In 1846 William ---------- first uses ether in the first tooth extraction under anesthesia at Charlestown, Mass.  * morris
In 1846 William Morris first uses ether in the first tooth extraction under ---------- at Charlestown, Mass.  * anesthesia
In 1870 ---------- Perrin, French physicist, studied Brownian motion (Nobel 1926)  * jean
In 1870 Jean---------- , French physicist, studied Brownian motion (Nobel 1926)  * perrin
In 1870 Jean Perrin, French physicist, studied ---------- motion (Nobel 1926)  * brownian
In 1921 ---------- Kerr (in Helensburg, Scotland), actor (King and I, Night of the Iguana) born * deborah
In 1921 Deborah ---------- (in Helensburg, Scotland), actor (King and I, Night of the Iguana) born * kerr
In 1924 ---------- Capote, a short short story writer (In Cold Blood) born * truman
In 1924 Truman---------- , a short short story writer (In Cold Blood) born * capote
In 1928 ---------- Wiesel, author (Souls on Fire), Nazi hunter (Nobel 1986) born * elie
In 1928 Elie---------- , author (Souls on Fire), Nazi hunter (Nobel 1986) born * wiesel
In 1935 ---------- Mathis, singer born * johnny
In 1935 Johnny---------- , singer born * mathis
In 1938 Munich Agreement-forces ---------- to give territory to Germany.  * czechoslovakia
In 1939 First manned ---------- flight (by auto maker Fritz von Opel).  * rocket
In 1944 ---------- reoccupied by Allies.  * calais
In 1955 ---------- Dean, actor, died in a car crash (born Feb 08, 1931)  * james
In 1955 James---------- , actor, died in a car crash (born Feb 08, 1931)  * dean
In 1960 "---------- " premieres. Yabba Dabba Doo!  * the flintstones
In 1966 ---------- gains independence from Britain (National Day).  * botswana
In 1966 Botswana gains independence from ---------- (National Day).  * Britain
AUTHORS: Who wrote Cakes and Ale * w somerset maugham
AUTHORS: Who wrote Of Human Bondage * w somerset maugham
AUTHORS: Who wrote Heart Is a Lonely Hunter * carson mccullers
AUTHORS: Who wrote Thorn Birds * colleen mccullough
AUTHORS: Who wrote Lonesome Dove * larry mcmurtry
AUTHORS: Who wrote Billy Budd * herman melville
AUTHORS: Who wrote Moby Dick * herman melville
AUTHORS: Who wrote Death of a Salesman * arthur miller
AUTHORS: Who wrote Misfits * arthur miller
AUTHORS: Who wrote Tropic of Cancer * henry miller
AUTHORS: Who wrote A View for the Bridge * arthur miller
AUTHORS: Who wrote Winnie the Pooh * aa milne
AUTHORS: Who wrote Paradise Lost * john milton
AUTHORS: Who wrote Gone with the Wind * margaret mitchell
AUTHORS: Who wrote Centennial * james mitchener
AUTHORS: Who wrote Anne of Green Gables * l m montgomery
AUTHORS: Who wrote Beloved * toni morrison
AUTHORS: Who wrote Song of Solomon * toni morrison
AUTHORS: Who wrote Invitation to a Beheading * vladimir nabokov
AUTHORS: Who wrote Lolita * vladimir nabokov
AUTHORS: Who wrote Pale Fire * vladimir nabokov
AUTHORS: Who wrote Iceman Cometh * eugene oneill
AUTHORS: Who wrote My Friend Flicka * mary o'hara
AUTHORS: Who wrote 1984 * george orwell
AUTHORS: Who wrote Animal Farm * george orwell
AUTHORS: Who wrote Burmese Days * george orwell
AUTHORS: Who wrote Art of Love * ovid
AUTHORS: Who wrote The Age of Reason * thomas paine
AUTHORS: Who wrote Vanity Fair * dorothy parker
AUTHORS: Who wrote Dr. Zhivago * boris pasternak
AUTHORS: Who wrote Cry the Beloved Country * alan paton
AUTHORS: Who wrote The Moviegoer * walker percy
AUTHORS: Who wrote Devil's Dictionary * ambrose pierce
AUTHORS: Who wrote The Black Cat * edgar allan poe
AUTHORS: Who wrote Murders of Rue Morgue * edgar allan poe
AUTHORS: Who wrote The Mystery of Marie Roget * edgar allan poe
AUTHORS: Who wrote Never Bet the Devil on Your Head * edgar allan poe
AUTHORS: Who wrote Travels * marco polo
AUTHORS/POETS: Who wrote Illiad * alexander pope
AUTHORS: Who wrote The Godfather * mario puzo
AUTHORS: Who wrote Gravitys Rainbow * thomas pyncheon
AUTHORS: Who wrote V * thomas pyncheon
AUTHORS: Who wrote Anthem * ann rand
Which gas is the most abundant in the atmosphere * nitrogen
In which year did Colour TV start and was Francis Chichester knighted * 1967
Which house did Winston Churchill live in from 1922 to his death * chartwell
What is the pH value of a neutral solution * seven
Which jockey rode a Derby winner called Pinza * gordon richards
In which house did Charles Dickens live from 1857 to his death in 1870 * gad's hill
Troy was the last Derby winner for which jockey * willie carson
In which year did Hong Kong revert to Chinese rule * 1997
Which is the largest planet in our solar system * jupiter
Which Yorkshire town has the same name as the capital of Nova Scotia * halifax
In December 1999 which was the last foreign colony to revert to Chinese rule * macao
What is the popular name for the drug 'drinamyl' * purple hearts
Which East Anglian county shares its name with a city in Virginia, USA * norfolk
Which planet in our solar system orbits closest to the sun * mercury
Which drug is used in medicine to dilate the pupils of the eyes * atropine
Which 'brothers' had a hit with, 'The Sun ain't gonna shine anymore' * walker brothers
Who is the director father of Madonna's son, Rocco * guy ritchie
Which gland, situated at the base of the skull regulates growth and metabolism * pituitary gland
Which 'brothers' had a hit with, 'This old heart of mine' * isley brothers
In heraldry what is a 'Talbot' * hound (dog)
Which gland is enlarged in the condition known as 'goitre' * thyroid gland
What is the first name of the son of Patsy Kensit and Liam Gallagher * lennon
In heraldry what is a 'mullet' * star
1 How many ribs does a human have * 24
2 Which Australian city is named after William IV's Queen * adelaide
3 Who was the first director of Britain's National Theatre * laurence olivier
4 In which country was Rudyard Kipling born * india
Give either first name of the author P.G.Wodehouse * pelham * grenville
What is the common name of the plant Calluna * heather * erica * ling
Give one of Michael Portillo's other Christian names.denzil * xavier
Name either of the songs which were big hits for Shirley Ross and Bob Hope in two musical films in 1937/8. Thanks for the memory * two sleepy people
Give either of the food items eaten by the Owl and the Pussycat.Mince * quince
Who won the Oscar for Best Director for the 1987 film "The Last Emperor" * bernardo bertolucci
Who won the Oscar for Best Director for the 1988 film "Rainman" * barry levinson
In which film starring Humphrey Bogart and set in Martinique, did he play a character called Harry Morgan * to have and have not
In which film, starring James Cagney, with Pat O'Brien as Father Connolly did he play a character called Rocky Sullivan * angels with dirty faces
Who played detective, Frank Cannon, in the TV series 'Cannon' * william conrad
Which TV cartoon series based in Springfield started life on the Tracey Ullman show * the simpsons
In the TV Western series "Bonanza", what was the name of the ranch * ponderosa
In the film version of Willy Russell's play, who played Shirley Valentine * pauline collins
Which film director's films include "Midnight Express" and "Bugsy Malone" * alan parker
Which film director's films include "Raging Bull" and "Goodfellas" * martin scorsese
In which Fritz Lang film of 1926 do impoverished workers live beneath a city * metropolis
Which film director created "Olympiad" - a celebration of the 1936 Olympics and Nazi ideology * leni riefenstahil
In the James Bond film Dr No, what was the name of the character played by Ursula Andress * honey ryder
In which TV series did Michael Douglas first make his mark * the streets of san francisco
Which 50's Actress was born Vera Jayne Palmer * jane mansfield
In which Ealing Film Comedy do Alec Guinness, Herbert Lom and Peter Sellers try and fail to commit a major crime * the ladykillers
Who plays the part of Inspector Gadget in the film 'Gadget' * matthew broderick
Who voices the cowboy doll 'Woody' in the film 'Toy Story' * tom hanks
Who on TV played Jeeves to Hugh Lawrie's Bertie Wooster * stephen fry
Which role was played by Tim McInerny on TV's 'Blackadder IV' * captain darling
Which television and radio personality wrote the historical novel Credo in 1996 * melvyn bragg
In the television series The Prisoner, what seas Patrick McGoohan's number * six
What was the name of the police character played by Roy Scheider in the film Jaws * martin brody
For her performance in which film did Jane Wyman win the 1948 Best Actress Oscar * johnny belinda
Which actor played the marine expert Matt Hooper in the film Jaws * richard dreyfuss
Which film star is the real life husband of Goldie Hawn * kurt russell
Coronation Street's Kabin is located in which street * ross street
In Coronation Street, which room in the Rover's Return was regularly used by Ena Sharples and friends * snug
In Coronation Street, what was the name of Ken Barlow's first wife, played by Anne Reid * valerie
Whose associate was J. Wellington Wimpy * popeye
Name the Honolulu detective whose favourite foe was 'Wo Fat' * steve mcgarrett
For which film did Michael Caine win an Oscar in 2000 * the cider house rules
Name the director of the film 'American Beauty' * sam mendes
Who played Popeye in the 1980 film of the same name * robin williams
In the 1990 film 'The Krays', who played Violet Kray, the mother of the Kray brothers * billie whitelaw
In the 1987 film Roxanne, who played the role of Roxanne * darryl hannah
Which film actor's real name was Reginald Truscott-Jones * ray milland
Directed by Sydney Pollack, which film won the 1985 Oscar for Best Picture * out of africa
Which actress's real name was Jane Peters * carole lombard
Directed by Milos Foreman, which film won the 1975 Oscar for Best Picture * one flew over the cuckoo's nest
Who directed the films 'Carrie' and 'The Untouchables' * brian de palma
In the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine series, name the Ferengi owner of the bar on Deep Space Nine * quark
Who directed 'The French Connection' and 'The Exorcist' * william friedkin
In the Star Trek: Voyager series, name the ex-Borg who is a member of the 'Voyager' crew * seven of nine
In which year did the Cannes Film Festival first take place * 1946
By what name is Maurice Micklewhite better known * michael caine
Who played the title role in the film 'The Outlaw Josey Wales' * clint eastwood
Who made his first appearance as Sherlock Holmes in the 1939 film The Hound of the Baskervilles * basil rathbone
In the cartoon series, what is the name of Bart Simpson's dog * santa's little helper
Who dies in every episode of the cartoon series South Park * kenny
Who won the Oscar for Best Director for the 1987 film "The Last Emperor" * bernardo bertolucci
Who won the Oscar for Best Director for the 1988 film "Rainman" * barry levinson
In which film starring Humphrey Bogart and set in Martinique, did he play a character called Harry Morgan * to have and have not
In which film, starring James Cagney, with Pat O'Brien as Father Connolly did he play a character called Rocky Sullivan * angels with dirty faces
Who played detective, Frank Cannon, in the TV series 'Cannon' * william conrad
Which TV cartoon series based in Springfield started life on the Tracey Ullman show * the simpsons
In the TV Western series "Bonanza", what was the name of the ranch * ponderosa
In the film version of Willy Russell's play, who played Shirley Valentine * pauline collins
Which film director's films include "Midnight Express" and "Bugsy Malone" * alan parker
Which film director's films include "Raging Bull" and "Goodfellas" * martin scorsese
In which Fritz Lang film of 1926 do impoverished workers live beneath a city * metropolis
Which film director created "Olympiad" - a celebration of the 1936 Olympics and Nazi ideology * leni riefenstahil
In the James Bond film Dr No, what was the name of the character played by Ursula Andress * honey ryder
In which TV series did Michael Douglas first make his mark * the streets of san francisco
Which 50's Actress was born Vera Jayne Palmer * jane mansfield
In which Ealing Film Comedy do Alec Guinness, Herbert Lom and Peter Sellers try and fail to commit a major crime * the ladykillers
Who plays the part of Inspector Gadget in the film 'Gadget' * matthew broderick
Who voices the cowboy doll 'Woody' in the film 'Toy Story' * tom hanks
Who on TV played Jeeves to Hugh Lawrie's Bertie Wooster * stephen fry
Which role was played by Tim McInerny on TV's 'Blackadder IV' * captain darling
Which television and radio personality wrote the historical novel Credo in 1996 * melvyn bragg
In the television series The Prisoner, what seas Patrick McGoohan's number * six
What was the name of the police character played by Roy Scheider in the film Jaws * martin brody
For her performance in which film did Jane Wyman win the 1948 Best Actress Oscar * johnny belinda
Which actor played the marine expert Matt Hooper in the film Jaws * richard dreyfuss
Which film star is the real life husband of Goldie Hawn * kurt russell
Coronation Street's Kabin is located in which street * ross street
In Coronation Street, which room in the Rover's Return was regularly used by Ena Sharples and friends * snug
In Coronation Street, what was the name of Ken Barlow's first wife, played by Anne Reid * valerie
Whose associate was J. Wellington Wimpy * popeye
Name the Honolulu detective whose favourite foe was 'Wo Fat' * steve mcgarrett
For which film did Michael Caine win an Oscar in 2000 * the cider house rules
Name the director of the film 'American Beauty' * sam mendes
Who played Popeye in the 1980 film of the same name * robin williams
In the 1990 film 'The Krays', who played Violet Kray, the mother of the Kray brothers * billie whitelaw
In the 1987 film Roxanne, who played the role of Roxanne * darryl hannah
Which film actor's real name was Reginald Truscott-Jones * ray milland
Directed by Sydney Pollack, which film won the 1985 Oscar for Best Picture * out of africa
Which actress's real name was Jane Peters * carole lombard
Directed by Milos Foreman, which film won the 1975 Oscar for Best Picture * one flew over the cuckoo's nest
Who directed the films 'Carrie' and 'The Untouchables' * brian de palma
In the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine series, name the Ferengi owner of the bar on Deep Space Nine * quark
Who directed 'The French Connection' and 'The Exorcist' * william friedkin
In the Star Trek: Voyager series, name the ex-Borg who is a member of the 'Voyager' crew * seven of nine
In which year did the Cannes Film Festival first take place * 1946
By what name is Maurice Micklewhite better known * michael caine
Who played the title role in the film 'The Outlaw Josey Wales' * clint eastwood
Who made his first appearance as Sherlock Holmes in the 1939 film The Hound of the Baskervilles * basil rathbone
In the cartoon series, what is the name of Bart Simpson's dog * santa's little helper
Who dies in every episode of the cartoon series South Park * Kenny
What is a group of this animal called: Antelope * herd
What is a group of this animal called: Ant * colony * army
What is a group of this animal called: Ape * shrewdness
What is a group of this animal called: Donkey * herd * pace
What is a group of this animal called: Baboons * troop
What is a group of this called: Bacteria * culture
What is a group of this animal called: Badger * cete
What is a group of this animal called: Bass * 
What is a group of this animal called: Bear * sleuth * sloth
What is a group of this animal called: Beaver * colony
What is a group of this animal called: Bee * swarm * grist * hive
What is a group of this animal called: Bird * flock * flight * congregation * volery
What is a group of this animal called: Boar * sounder
What is a group of this animal called: Buffalo * herd
What is a group of this animal called: Buck * brace * clash
What is a group of this animal called: Caterpillar * army
What is a group of this animal called: Cat * clowder * clutter
What is a group of this animal called: Cattle * herd * drove
What is a group of this animal called: Chicken * brood * peep
What is a group of this animal called: Chicks * clutch * chattering
What is a group of this animal called: Clam * bed
What is a group of this animal called: Cobra * quiver
What is a group of this animal called: Colt * rag
What is a group of this animal called: Cow * kine
What is a group of this animal called: Coyote * band
What is a group of this animal called: Crane * sedge * siege
What is a group of this animal called: Crocodile * float
What is a group of this animal called: Crow * murder
What is a group of this animal called: Cub * litter
What is a group of this animal called: Curlew * herd
What is a group of this animal called: Cur * cowardice
What is a group of this animal called: Deer * herd
What is a group of this animal called: Dog * pack
What is a group of this animal called: Dove * dule
What is the flower that stands for: pleasures of memory * white periwinkle
What is the flower that stands for: poetry * eglantine
What is the flower that stands for: poverty * evergreen clematis
What is the flower that stands for: power * cress
What is the flower that stands for: precaution * golden rod
What is the flower that stands for: precocity * may rose
What is the flower that stands for: presumption * snapdragon
What is the flower that stands for: pretension * spiked willow herb
What is the flower that stands for: prettiness * pompon rose
What is the flower that stands for: pride * amaryllis
What is the flower that stands for: pride * hundred-leaved rose
What is the flower that stands for: promptness * ten-week stock
What is the flower that stands for: prosperity * wheat
What is the flower that stands for: prosperity * beech tree
What is the flower that stands for: prudence * mountain iash
What is the flower that stands for: pure and ardent love * double red pink
What is the flower that stands for: pure and lovely * red rosebud
What is the flower that stands for: pure love * single red pink
What is the flower that stands for: purity * star of bethlehem
What is the flower that stands for: purity * white lilac
What is the flower that stands for: purity and sweetness * white lily
What is the flower that stands for: recall * silver-leaved geranium
What is the flower that stands for: reconciliation * filbert
What is the flower that stands for: reconciliation * hazel
What is the flower that stands for: refusal * striped carnation
What is the flower that stands for: regard * daffodil
What is the flower that stands for: relieve my anxiety * christmas rose
What is the flower that stands for: religious superstition * aloe
What is the flower that stands for: religious superstition * passion-flower
What is the flower that stands for: remembrance * rosemary
What is the flower that stands for: remembrance * forget-me-not
What is the flower that stands for: remorse * raspberry
What is the flower that stands for: remorse * bramble
What is the flower that stands for: rendezvous * chickweed
What is the flower that stands for: reserve * maple
What is the flower that stands for: resolution * purple columbine
What is the flower that stands for: restoration * persicaria
What is the flower that stands for: retaliation * scotch thistle
What is the flower that stands for: return of happiness * lily of the valley
What is the flower that stands for: revenge * birdsfoot trefoil
What is the flower that stands for: reverie * flowering gern
What is the flower that stands for: reward of merit * bay wreath
What is the flower that stands for: reward of virtue * garland of roses
What is the flower that stands for: riches * corn
What is the flower that stands for: rivalry * rocket
What is the flower that stands for: rupture of a contract * broken straw
What is the flower that stands for: rural happiness * yellow violet
What is the flower that stands for: rustic beauty * french honeysuckle
What is the flower that stands for: rustic oracle * dandelion
What is the flower that stands for: sadness * dead leaves
What is the flower that stands for: safety * traveller's joy
What is the flower that stands for: satire * prickly pear
What is the flower that stands for: self-esteem * poet's narcissus
What is the flower that stands for: sensitiveness * mimosa
What is the flower that stands for: sensuality * spanish jasmine
What is the flower that stands for: warmth of sentiment * spearmint
What is the flower that stands for: separation * carolina jasmine
What is the flower that stands for: severity * branch of thorns
What is the flower that stands for: shame * peony
What is the flower that stands for: sharpness * barberry
What is the flower that stands for: shyness * vetch
What is the flower that stands for: sickness * anemone
What is the flower that stands for: sickness * zephyr flower
What is the flower that stands for: silence * deadly nightshade
What is the flower that stands for: silence * belladonna
What is the flower that stands for: silliness * fool's parsley
What is the flower that stands for: simplicity * american sweet-brier
What is the flower that stands for: sincerity * fern
What is the flower that stands for: slander * stinging nettle
What is the flower that stands for: sleep * white poppy
What is the flower that stands for: slighted love * yellow chrysanthemum
What is the flower that stands for: splendid beauty * amarylis
What is the flower that stands for: steadfast piety * wild geranium
What is the flower that stands for: stoicism * box tree
What is the flower that stands for: strength * cedar
What is the flower that stands for: strength * fennel
What is the flower that stands for: surprise * truffle
What is the flower that stands for: suspceptibility * passion-flower
What is the flower that stands for: suspicion * mushroom
What is the flower that stands for: sweet and secret love * honey flower
What is the flower that stands for: sympathy * balm
What is the flower that stands for: sympathy * thrift
Useless Trivia: ---------- of all road accidents in Canada involve a Moose. * 0.3%
Useless Trivia: 0.3% of all road accidents in ---------- involve a Moose. * canada
Useless Trivia: 0.3% of all road accidents in Canada involve a---------- . * moose
Useless Trivia: ---------- phone calls will be misplaced by telecoms service every minute. * 1,314
Useless Trivia: 1,314 phone calls will be misplaced by telecoms service every---------- . * minute
Useless Trivia: ---------- people a year are killed by vending machines falling on them. * thirteen * 13
Useless Trivia: 13 people a year are killed by ---------- machines falling on them. * vending
Useless Trivia: ---------- newborn babies will be dropped in the next month. * 2,500
Useless Trivia: 2,500 newborn babies will be ---------- in the next month. * dropped
Useless Trivia: ---------- checks will be deducted from the wrong bank accounts in the next hour. * 22,000
Useless Trivia: ---------- of Americans have internet access. * 25%
Useless Trivia: 25% of Americans have ---------- access. * internet
Useless Trivia: ---------- of native Africans have AIDS. * 25%
Useless Trivia: 25% of native ---------- have AIDS. * africans
Useless Trivia: 25% of native Africans have---------- . * aids
Useless Trivia: ---------- of U.S. male college students believe life is a meaningless existential hell. * 27%
Useless Trivia: 27% of U.S. ---------- college students believe life is a meaningless existential hell. * male
Useless Trivia: ---------- of bank robberies take place on Fridays. * 50%
Useless Trivia: 50% of ---------- take place on Fridays. * bank robberies
Useless Trivia: 50% of bank robberies take place on---------- . * fridays
Useless Trivia: ---------- of turns are right turns. * 51%
Useless Trivia: 51% of turns are ---------- turns. * right
Useless Trivia: ---------- of the video game market is adults. * 56%
Useless Trivia: 56% of the video game market is---------- . * adults
Useless Trivia: ---------- of electrocutions occur while talking on the phone during a thunderstorm. * 60%
Useless Trivia: 60% of ---------- occur while talking on the phone during a thunderstorm. * electrocutions
Useless Trivia: 60% of electrocutions occur while talking on the ---------- during a thunderstorm. * phone
Useless Trivia: 60% of electrocutions occur while talking on the phone during a---------- . * thunderstorm
Useless Trivia: ---------- of all boats sold are used in fishing. * 70%
Useless Trivia: 70% of all ---------- sold are used in fishing. * boats
Useless Trivia: 70% of all boats sold are used in---------- . * fishing
Useless Trivia: ---------- faulty rolls of 35 mm film will be purchased this year  * 811,000
Useless Trivia: ---------- credit cards in circulation will turn out to have incorrect cardholder information on their magnetic strips.  * 880,000
Useless Trivia: ---------- of Americans reported having been in the presence of a ghost. * 9%
Useless Trivia: 9% of Americans reported having been in the presence of a---------- . * ghost
Useless Trivia: ---------- of food poisoning cases are never reported. * 95%
Useless Trivia: 95% of ---------- cases are never reported. * food poisoning
Useless Trivia: ---------- of Canadians say they would not borrow a toothbrush if they forgot to pack their own. * 97%
Useless Trivia: 97% of ---------- say they would not borrow a toothbrush if they forgot to pack their own. * canadians
Useless Trivia: 97% of Canadians say they would not borrow a ---------- if they forgot to pack their own. * toothbrush
Useless Trivia: About ---------- of Americans who go to college do it just to make more money. * 70%
Useless Trivia: About 70% of Americans who go to ---------- do it just to make more money. * college
Useless Trivia: About ---------- babies are born worldwide every minute. * two hundred * 200
Useless Trivia: ---------- growth of WWW traffic is 314,000%. * annual
Useless Trivia: Annual growth of ---------- traffic is 314,000%. * www
Useless Trivia: Annual growth of WWW traffic is ----------  * 314,000%
Useless Trivia: Approximately ---------- of all statistics are made up. * 97.35618329%
Useless Trivia: Assuming ---------- was in front, there are 40320 ways to rearrange the other eight reindeer. * rudolph
Useless Trivia: Assuming Rudolph was in front, there are ---------- ways to rearrange the other eight reindeer. * 40320
Useless Trivia: Assuming Rudolph was in front, there are 40320 ways to rearrange the other ---------- reindeer. * eight
Useless Trivia: ---------- is the month when most baby's are born. * august
Useless Trivia: August is the month when most ---------- 's are born. * baby
Useless Trivia: Average age of top ---------- executives in 1994: 49.8 years.  * gm
Useless Trivia: Average age of top GM executives in---------- : 49.8 years.  * 1994
Useless Trivia: Average age of top GM executives in 1994: ---------- years.  * 49.8
Useless Trivia: Average age of the---------- : 50.6. years * rolling stones
Useless Trivia: Average age of the Rolling Stones: ---------- years. * 50.6
Useless Trivia: By ---------- years old, Americans have watched more than nine years of television. * sixty five * 65
Useless Trivia: By 65 years old, Americans have watched more than ---------- years of television. * nine * 9
Useless Trivia: Chances of a white ---------- in New York: 1 in 4 * christmas
Useless Trivia: Chances of a white Christmas in---------- : 1 in 4 * new york
Useless Trivia: Chances that a ---------- in the U.S. will be solved: 1 in 7. * burglary
Useless Trivia: Chances that a burglary in the U.S. will be solved: 1 in---------- . * seven * 7
Useless Trivia: Did you know that you're more likely to be ---------- by a champagne cork than a poisonous spider?  * killed
Useless Trivia: Did you know that you're more likely to be killed by a champagne ---------- than a poisonous spider?  * cork
Useless Trivia: Did you know that you're more likely to be killed by a champagne cork than a---------- ? * poisonous spider
Useless Trivia: Experienced ---------- say that married men tip better than unmarried men. * waitress
Useless Trivia: Experienced waitress say that ---------- men tip better than unmarried men. * married
Useless Trivia: ---------- percent of American adults cannot fill out a bank deposit slip correctly. * forty
Useless Trivia: If you earn twenty thousand dollars a year, one minute of your time is worth a little more than ---------- cents. * seventeen
Useless Trivia: If you earn ---------- dollars a year, one minute of your time is worth a little more than seventeen cents.  * $20,000
Useless Trivia: In---------- , 20% of all publications sold are comic books. * japan
Useless Trivia: In Japan, ---------- of all publications sold are comic books. * 20%
Useless Trivia: In Japan, 20% of all publications sold are ---------- books. * comic
Useless Trivia: In the next ---------- days, 800 Americans will be injured by their jewellery. * seven * 7
Useless Trivia: In the next seven days, ---------- Americans will be injured by their jewellery. * eight hunudred * 800
Useless Trivia: In the next seven days, 800 Americans will be injured by their---------- . * jewellery
Useless Trivia: It is estimated that at any one time, ---------- of the world's population are drunk. * 0.7%
Useless Trivia: It is estimated that at any one time, 0.7% of the world's population are---------- . * drunk
Useless Trivia: It would take more than ---------- years to drive a car to the sun. * one hundred & fifty * 150
Useless Trivia: It would take more than 150 years to drive a car to the---------- . * sun
Useless Trivia: Pollsters say that ---------- of dog and cat owners carry pictures of their pets in their wallets. * 40%
Useless Trivia: You are more likely to get attacked by a ---------- than a shark. * cow
Useless Trivia: You are more likely to get attacked by a cow than a---------- . * shark
Useless Trivia: ---------- cars can drive side by side on the Monumental Axis in Brazil, the world's widest road.  * 160
Useless Trivia: 160 cars can drive side by side on the Monumental Axis in---------- , the world's widest road. * brazil
Useless Trivia: All the dirt from the foundation to build the ---------- in NYC was dumped into the Hudson River to form the community now known as Battery City Park.  * world trade center
Useless Trivia: All the dirt from the foundation to build the World Trade Center in NYC was dumped into the ---------- River to form the community now known as Battery City Park. * hudson
Useless Trivia: All the dirt from the foundation to build the World Trade Center in NYC was dumped into the Hudson River to form the community now known as ---------- Park. * battery city
Useless Trivia: ---------- Palace has over 600 rooms. * buckingham
Useless Trivia: Buckingham Palace has over ---------- rooms. * six hundred * 600
Useless Trivia: Due to precipitation, for a few weeks, ---------- is taller than Mt. Everest. * k2
Useless Trivia: Due to precipitation, for a few weeks, K2 is taller than Mt.---------- . * everest
Useless Trivia: In 1980, a ---------- hospital suspended workers for betting on when patients would die. * las vegas
Useless Trivia: In 1980, a Las Vegas hospital suspended workers for betting on when patients would---------- . * die
Useless Trivia: In honour if Johan---------- , inventor of the paper clip, a 221/2 paper clip was erected in Oslo, Norway.  * vaaler
Useless Trivia: In honour if Johan Vaaler, inventor of the paper clip, a 221/2 paper clip was erected in---------- , Norway. * oslo
Useless Trivia: In honour if ---------- Vaaler, inventor of the paper clip, a 221/2 paper clip was erected in Oslo, Norway.  * johan
Useless Trivia: In ---------- exists a tribe of tall. white people whose parrots are a warning sign against intruders.  * irian jaya
Useless Trivia: In Irian Jaya exists a tribe of tall. white people whose ---------- are a warning sign against intruders.  * parrots
Useless Trivia: In Paris, the McDonalds big 'M' is the only one in the world that is---------- , rather than yellow, it was thought that yellow was too tacky.  * white
Useless Trivia: In Paris, the McDonalds big 'M' is the only one in the world that is white, rather than yellow, it was thought that yellow was too---------- . * tacky
Useless Trivia: In Washington D.C., no building can be built taller than the---------- . * capitol
Useless Trivia: The ---------- E. Cheese franchise was created by Atari, a restaurant combining robotic  * chuck
Useless Trivia: The Chuck E. ---------- franchise was created by Atari, a restaurant combining robotic  * cheese
Useless Trivia: The Chuck E. Cheese franchise was created by---------- , a restaurant combining robotic  * atari
Useless Trivia: The Chuck E. Cheese franchise was created by---------- , a restaurant combining ----------  * robotic
Useless Trivia: A ---------- has the largest penis of any other animal in relation to its size. * barnacle
Useless Trivia: A barnacle has the largest ---------- of any other animal in relation to its size. * penis
Useless Trivia: A ---------- 's backbone is just as straight as a horse's. * camel
Useless Trivia: A camel's backbone is just as straight as a ---------- 's. * horse
Useless Trivia: A ---------- male reindeer is called a bull. * castrated
Useless Trivia: A castrated male ---------- is called a bull. * reindeer
Useless Trivia: A castrated male reindeer is called a---------- . * bull
Useless Trivia: A ---------- cannot eat hay. * deer
Useless Trivia: A deer cannot eat---------- . * hay
Useless Trivia: A ---------- will sink in quicksand but a mule won't. * donkey
Useless Trivia: A donkey will sink in ---------- but a mule won't. * quicksand
Useless Trivia: A donkey will sink in quicksand but a ---------- won't. * mule
Useless Trivia: A ---------- has a lifespan of 24 hours. * dragonfly
Useless Trivia: A dragonfly has a lifespan of ---------- hours. * twenty four * 24
Useless Trivia: A ---------- has three eyelids. * duck
Useless Trivia: A duck has ---------- eyelids. * three * 3
Useless Trivia: A female---------- , will always have a even number of teats or nipples, usually twelve. * swine
Useless Trivia: A female swine, or a sow, will always have a even number of---------- , usually twelve. * nipples
Useless Trivia: A female swine, or a sow, will always have a even number of teats or nipples, usually---------- . * twelve * 12
Useless Trivia: A group of ---------- is called a Charm. * finches
Useless Trivia: A group of finches is called a---------- . * charm
Useless Trivia: A group of ---------- is called an army. * frogs
Useless Trivia: A group of frogs is called an---------- . * army
Useless Trivia: A group of ---------- is called a Trip. * goats
Useless Trivia: A group of goats is called a---------- . * trip
Useless Trivia: A group of ---------- is called a husk. * hares
Useless Trivia: A group of hares is called a---------- . * husk
Useless Trivia: A group of ---------- is called a parliament. * owls
Useless Trivia: A group of owls is called a---------- . * parliament
Useless Trivia: A group of ---------- are called a crash. * rhinos
Useless Trivia: A group of rhinos are called a---------- . * crash
Useless Trivia: A group of ---------- is called a knot. * toads
Useless Trivia: A group of toads is called a---------- . * knot
Useless Trivia: A ---------- s heart beats 300 times a minute on average. * hedgehog
Useless Trivia: A hedgehog's heart beats ---------- times a minute on average. * 300
Useless Trivia: A large swarm of ---------- can eat 80,000 tons of corn in a day. * locusts
Useless Trivia: A large swarm of locusts can eat ---------- tons of corn in a day. * 80,000
Useless Trivia: A large swarm of locusts can eat 80,000 tons of ---------- in a day. * corn
Useless Trivia: A male ---------- is 5 times hornier than the average human male. * chimpanzee
Useless Trivia: A male chimpanzee is ---------- times hornier than the average human male. * five * 5
Useless Trivia: A male chimpanzee is 5 times ---------- than the average human male. * hornier
Useless Trivia: A ---------- can dig over 250 feet of tunnel in a single night. * mole
Useless Trivia: A mole can dig over ---------- feet of tunnel in a single night. * 250
Useless Trivia: A ---------- always sleeps on its right side. * pig
Useless Trivia: A pig always sleeps on its ---------- side. * right
Useless Trivia: A ---------- can last longer without water than a camel. * rat
Useless Trivia: A rat can last longer without ---------- than a camel. * water
Useless Trivia: A rat can last longer without water than a---------- . * camel
Useless Trivia: A single sheeps ---------- might well contain as many as 26 million fibres. * fleece
Useless Trivia: A single sheeps fleece might well contain as many as ---------- million fibres. * twenty six * 26
Useless Trivia: A ---------- takes 33 hours to crawl one mile. * snail
Useless Trivia: A snail takes ---------- hours to crawl one mile. * thirty three * 33
Useless Trivia: A snail takes 33 hours to crawl ---------- mile. * one * 1
Useless Trivia: A species of ---------- in Australia grows up to 10 feet in length. * earthworm
Useless Trivia: A species of earthworm in Australia grows up to ---------- feet in length. * 10
Useless Trivia: A square mile of fertile ---------- has 32,000,000 earthworms in it. * earth
Useless Trivia: A square mile of fertile earth has ---------- earthworms in it. * 32,000,000
Useless Trivia: A ---------- cannot contract or carry the rabies virus. * squirrel
Useless Trivia: A squirrel cannot contract or carry the ---------- virus. * rabies
Useless Trivia: A ---------- breathes only 10 times in hibernation. * woodchuck
Useless Trivia: A woodchuck breathes only ---------- times in hibernation. * 10
Useless Trivia: After eating, the ---------- regurgitates its food and eats it again. * housefly
Useless Trivia: All ---------- float in water. * porcupines
Useless Trivia: All the ---------- in England are property of the Queen. * swans
Useless Trivia: ---------- cannot move backwards. * alligators
Useless Trivia: An estimated ---------- of animals on Earth have six legs. * 80%
Useless Trivia: An estimated 80% of animals on Earth have ---------- legs. * six * 6
Useless Trivia: An ---------- can stay under water for twenty-eight minutes. * iguana
Useless Trivia: An iguana can stay under water for ---------- minutes. * twenty eight * 28
Useless Trivia: ---------- prefer termites to ants. * anteaters
Useless Trivia: Anteaters prefer ---------- to ants. * termites
Useless Trivia: Anteaters prefer termites to---------- . * ants
Useless Trivia: At birth a ---------- is smaller than a mouse and weighs about four ounces. * panda
Useless Trivia: At birth a panda is smaller than a mouse and weighs about ---------- ounces. * four * 4
Useless Trivia: ---------- always turn left when exiting a cave. * bats
Useless Trivia: Bats always turn ---------- when exiting a cave. * left
Useless Trivia: Between 1902 and 1907 the same ---------- killed 436 people in India. * tiger
Useless Trivia: Between 1902 and 1907 the same tiger killed ---------- people in India. * 436
Useless Trivia: Between 1902 and 1907 the same tiger killed 436 people in---------- . * india
Useless Trivia: ---------- had a heart the size of a pickup truck. * brachiosaurus
Useless Trivia: Brachiosaurus had a ---------- the size of a pickup truck. * heart
Useless Trivia: Bulls are color blind and will usually charge at a cape regardless of colour
Useless Trivia: ---------- taste with their hind feet. * butterflies
Useless Trivia: Butterflies taste with their ---------- feet. * hind
Useless Trivia: ---------- milk does not curdle. * camel's
Useless Trivia: Camel's milk does not---------- . * curdle
Useless Trivia: Carnivorous animals will not eat another animal that has been hit by a ---------- strike. * lightning
Useless Trivia: Cats have over ---------- vocal sounds, while dogs only have about ten. * one hundred * 100
Useless Trivia: ---------- are the only mammals that are retro-mingent (they pee backwards). * cattle
Useless Trivia: Cattle are the only mammals that are retro-mingent (they pee---------- ). * backwards
Useless Trivia: Certain ---------- emit a light so penetrating that it can pass through flesh and wood. * fireflies
Useless Trivia: Certain fireflies emit a light so penetrating that it can pass through ---------- and wood. * flesh
Useless Trivia: Certain fireflies emit a light so penetrating that it can pass through flesh and---------- . * wood
Useless Trivia: Certain ---------- can be frozen solid then thawed, and continue living. * frogs
Useless Trivia: Certain species of male butterflies produce scents that serve in attracting females during---------- . * courtship
Useless Trivia: ---------- favorite food is the glue on the back of stamps. * cockroaches
Useless Trivia: Cockroaches favorite food is the ---------- on the back of stamps. * glue
Useless Trivia: Cockroaches favorite food is the glue on the back of---------- . * stamps
Useless Trivia: Dinosaurs went extinct about 65 million years ago, after living on Earth for about ---------- million years. * 165
Useless Trivia: During it's lifetime an ---------- changes its sex from male to female and back several times. * oyster
Useless Trivia: ---------- can live in captivity for up to 46 years. * eagles
Useless Trivia: Eagles can live in captivity for up to ---------- years. * forty six * 46
Useless Trivia: ---------- have 5 hearts. * earthworms
Useless Trivia: Earthworms have ---------- hearts. * five * 5
Useless Trivia: Every single hamster in the U.S. today comes from a single litter captured in ---------- in 1930. * syria
Useless Trivia: Every single hamster in the U.S. today comes from a single litter captured in Syria in---------- . * 1930
Useless Trivia: Fur ---------- get miserably sick when they're carried aboard ships. * seals
Useless Trivia: Giant flying foxes that live in ---------- have wingspans of nearly six feet. * indonesia
Useless Trivia: Giant flying foxes that live in Indonesia have wingspans of nearly ---------- feet. * six * 6
Useless Trivia: Golden ---------- are so rare that a biological reserve has been specifically created for them. * toads
Useless Trivia: ---------- often sleep for up to fourteen hours a day. * gorillas
Useless Trivia: Gorillas often sleep for up to ---------- hours a day. * fourteen * 14
Useless Trivia: Hippopotamuses do ---------- percent of their vocalization under water. * eighty * 80
Useless Trivia: If a frog's mouth is held open for too long the frog will---------- . * suffocate
Useless Trivia: If monkeys eat too many un-ripe bananas their tongue and eyes will turn green
Useless Trivia: If monkeys eat too many un-ripe ---------- their tongue and eyes will turn green. * bananas
Useless Trivia:---------- , koalas and Komodo dragons all have two penises. * iguanas
Useless Trivia: Iguanas, ---------- and Komodo dragons all have two penises. * koalas
Useless Trivia: Iguanas, koalas and ---------- dragons all have two penises. * komodo
Useless Trivia: Iguanas, koalas and Komodo dragons all have two---------- . * penises
Useless Trivia: In 1859, ---------- rabbits were released in Australia. Within six years the population grew to 2 million.  * twenty four * 24
Useless Trivia: In Miami, Florida, roosting ---------- have taken to snatching poodles from rooftop patios. * vultures
Useless Trivia: In Miami, Florida, roosting vultures have taken to snatching ---------- from rooftop patios. * poodles
Useless Trivia: It can take as long as ---------- hours to hard-boil an ostrich egg. * four * 4
Useless Trivia: It is estimated that millions of trees are planted by forgetful---------- . * squirrels
Useless Trivia: It is physically impossible for ---------- to look up in the sky. * pigs
Useless Trivia: It takes ---------- head of cattle to produce one pound of adrenaline. * 12,000
Useless Trivia: It takes 12,000 head of cattle to produce one pound of---------- . * adrenaline
Useless Trivia: It takes a sloth ---------- weeks to digest the food it eats. * two * 2
Useless Trivia: ---------- have one more pair of chromosomes than dogs or wolves. * jackals
Useless Trivia: Jackals have one more pair of ---------- than dogs or wolves. * chromosomes
Useless Trivia: Jackals have one more pair of chromosomes than ---------- or wolves. * dogs
Useless Trivia: Jackals have one more pair of chromosomes than dogs or---------- . * wolves
Useless Trivia: Male ---------- will try to attract sex partners with orchid fragrance. * bees
Useless Trivia: Male bees will try to attract sex partners with ---------- fragrance. * orchid
Useless Trivia:---------- , whales, elephants, giraffes and man all have seven neck vertebra. * mice
Useless Trivia: Mice, ---------- , elephants, giraffes and man all have seven neck vertebra. * whales
Useless Trivia: Mice, whales, ---------- , giraffes and man all have seven neck vertebra. * elephants
Useless Trivia: Mice, whales, elephants, ---------- and man all have seven neck vertebra. * giraffes
Useless Trivia: Mice, whales, elephants, giraffes and ---------- all have seven neck vertebra. * man
Useless Trivia: Mice, whales, elephants, giraffes and man all have ---------- neck vertebra. * seven * 7
Useless Trivia: Research indicates that ---------- are attracted to people who have recently eaten bananas. * mosquitos
Useless Trivia: Research indicates that mosquitos are attracted to people who have recently eaten---------- . * bananas
Useless Trivia: ---------- are in the same family as horses, and are thought to have inspired the myth of the unicorn.  * rhinos
Useless Trivia: Rhinos are in the same family as---------- , and are thought to have inspired the myth of the unicorn.  * horses
Useless Trivia: Rhinos are in the same family as horses, and are thought to have inspired the myth of the---------- . * unicorn
Useless Trivia: The average garden variety ---------- has 248 muscles in its head. * caterpillar
Useless Trivia: The average garden variety caterpillar has ---------- muscles in its head. * 248
Useless Trivia: The ---------- is the only mammal that can't jump. * elephant
Useless Trivia: The male ---------- can smell the virgin female gypsy moth from 8 miles away. * gypsy moth
Useless Trivia: The male gypsy moth can smell the virgin female gypsy moth from ---------- miles away. * eight * 8
Useless Trivia: The poisonous ---------- smells like fresh cut cucumbers. * copperhead
Useless Trivia: The poisonous copperhead smells like fresh cut---------- . * cucumbers
Useless Trivia: Woodpecker scalps, porpoise teeth, and giraffe tails have all been used as---------- . * money
Useless Trivia: ---------- books will be shipped in the next 12 months with the wrong cover. * 2,488,200
Useless Trivia: ---------- entries in Webster's Dictionary will be misspelled. * 315
Useless Trivia: A coward was originally a boy who took care of---------- . * cows
Useless Trivia: A ---------- is a village without a church and a town is not a city until it has a cathedral. * hamlet
Useless Trivia: A hamlet is a village without a ---------- and a town is not a city until it has a cathedral. * church
Useless Trivia: A hamlet is a village without a church and a town is not a ---------- until it has a cathedral. * city
Useless Trivia: A hamlet is a village without a church and a town is not a city until it has a---------- . * cathedral
Useless Trivia: A hydrodaktulpsychicharmonica is a variety of musical---------- . * glasses
Useless Trivia: A ---------- is an autopsy on animals. * necropsy
Useless Trivia: A necropsy is an autopsy on---------- . * animals
Useless Trivia: A ---------- written to celebrate a wedding is called a epithalamium. * poem
Useless Trivia: A poem written to celebrate a ---------- is called a epithalamium. * wedding
Useless Trivia: A poem written to celebrate a wedding is called a---------- . * epithalamium
Useless Trivia: A scholar who studies the ---------- de Sade is called a Sadian not a Sadist. * marquis
Useless Trivia: A scholar who studies the Marquis de Sade is called a ---------- not a Sadist. * sadian
Useless Trivia: A scholar who studies the Marquis de Sade is called a Sadian not a---------- . * sadist
Useless Trivia: According to ---------- 1:20-22, the chicken came before the egg. * genesis
Useless Trivia: According to Genesis 1:20-22, the ---------- came before the egg. * chicken
Useless Trivia: According to Genesis 1:20-22, the chicken came before the---------- . * egg
Useless Trivia: All ---------- originating names that end with the letters el have something to do with God. * hebrew
Useless Trivia: All Hebrew originating names that end with the letters el have something to do with---------- . * god
Useless Trivia: ---------- means bountiful mother. * alma mater
Useless Trivia: Alma mater means---------- . * bountiful mother
Useless Trivia: An animal ---------- is called an epizootic. * epidemic
Useless Trivia: An animal epidemic is called an---------- . * epizootic
Useless Trivia: ---------- is the fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of your mouth. * arachibutyrophobia
Useless Trivia: ---------- dancing is a major at Brigham University. * ballroom
Useless Trivia: ---------- is the only word in the English language with three consecutive double letters. * bookkeeper
Useless Trivia: ---------- spelled backwards is DNA level C. * cleveland
Useless Trivia: Cleveland spelled backwards is---------- . * dna level c
Useless Trivia: ---------- is the fear of beds. * clinophobia
Useless Trivia: Clinophobia is the fear of---------- . * beds
Useless Trivia: ---------- comes from the French, cord du roi or cloth of the king. * corduroy
Useless Trivia: ---------- means to fall and disintegrate. * degringolade
Useless Trivia: Degringolade means to fall and---------- . * disintegrate
Useless Trivia: ---------- is the study of trees. * dendrology
Useless Trivia: Dendrology is the study of---------- . * trees
Useless Trivia: ---------- means to drink like a duck. * dibble
Useless Trivia: Dibble means to drink like a---------- . * duck
Useless Trivia: Dr. ---------- coined the word nerd in his 1950 book "If I Ran The Zoo." * seuss
Useless Trivia: Dr. ---------- pronounced his name so that it would rhyme with rejoice. * seuss
Useless Trivia: During his entire life, Vincent ---------- sold exactly one painting, Red Vineyard at Arles. * van gogh
Useless Trivia: During his entire life, Vincent Van Gogh sold exactly one painting,---------- . * red vineyard at arles
Useless Trivia: EEG stands for---------- . * electroencephalogram
Useless Trivia: ---------- stands for ' Electrical and Musical Instruments'. * emi
Useless Trivia: ---------- is the fear of insects. * entomophobia
Useless Trivia: Entomophobia is the fear of---------- . * insects
Useless Trivia: ---------- is the fear of dawn. * eosophobia
Useless Trivia: Eosophobia is the fear of---------- . * dawn
Useless Trivia: Every minute ---------- bibles are sold or distributed throughout the world. * 47
Useless Trivia: Every minute 47 ---------- are sold or distributed throughout the world. * bibles
Useless Trivia: ---------- appear in 4 Shakespearian plays; Julius Caesar, Richard III, Hamlet and Macbeth. * ghosts
Useless Trivia: Ghosts appear in 4 Shakespearian plays;---------- , Richard III, Hamlet and Macbeth. * julius caesar
Useless Trivia: Ghosts appear in 4 Shakespearian plays; Julius Caesar, ---------- , Hamlet and Macbeth. * richard iii
Useless Trivia: Ghosts appear in 4 Shakespearian plays; Julius Caesar, Richard III, ---------- and Macbeth. * hamlet
Useless Trivia: Ghosts appear in 4 Shakespearian plays; Julius Caesar, Richard III, Hamlet and---------- . * macbeth
Useless Trivia: ---------- is to watch people eating in hopes that they will offer you some. * groaking
Useless Trivia: Groaking is to watch people ---------- in hopes that they will offer you some. * eating
Useless Trivia: Hydroxydesoxycorticosterone and hydroxydeoxycorticosterones are the largest---------- . * anagrams
Useless Trivia: If you look carefully at the picture of Mona Lisa, you will notice a ---------- in the background. * bridge
Useless Trivia: In English, ---------- is the only digit that has the same number of letters as its value. * four
Useless Trivia: In most---------- , including newspapers, the time displayed on a watch is 10:10. * advertisements
Useless Trivia: In the 40's, the Bich pen was changed to Bic for fear that Americans would pronounce it '---------- .' * bitch
Useless Trivia: In the---------- , MABUHAY means Hello. * philippines
Useless Trivia: In the Philippines, ---------- means Hello. * mabuhay
Useless Trivia: In the Philippines, MABUHAY means---------- . * hello
Useless Trivia: Jet lag was once called ---------- lag, before there were jets. * boat
Useless Trivia: ---------- means empty orchestra in Japanese. * karoke
Useless Trivia: Karoke means empty orchestra in---------- . * japanese
Useless Trivia: ---------- means "soggy shrub" in Navajo. * kemo sabe
Useless Trivia: Kemo Sabe means "soggy shrub" in---------- . * navajo
Useless Trivia: Naked means to be unprotected-Nude means---------- . * unclothed
Useless Trivia: ---------- is the only word in the English language to start with quis. * quisling
Useless Trivia: Race car is a---------- . * palindrome
Useless Trivia: ---------- literally means 'the land of rabbits.' * spain
Useless Trivia: The (you are here arrow) on a map is called the ---------- locator. * ideo
Useless Trivia: The infinity character on the keyboard is called a---------- . * lemniscate
Useless Trivia: The ---------- hours are matins, lauds, prime, tierce, sext, nones, vespers and compline. * monastic
Useless Trivia: The monastic hours are---------- , lauds, prime, tierce, sext, nones, vespers and compline. * matins
Useless Trivia: The monastic hours are matins, ---------- , prime, tierce, sext, nones, vespers and compline. * lauds
Useless Trivia: The monastic hours are matins, lauds, ---------- , tierce, sext, nones, vespers and compline. * prime
Useless Trivia: The monastic hours are matins, lauds, prime, ---------- , sext, nones, vespers and compline. * tierce
Useless Trivia: The monastic hours are matins, lauds, prime, tierce, ---------- , nones, vespers and compline. * sext
Useless Trivia: The monastic hours are matins, lauds, prime, tierce, sext, ---------- , vespers and compline. * nones
Useless Trivia: The monastic hours are matins, lauds, prime, tierce, sext, nones, ---------- and compline. * vespers
Useless Trivia: The monastic hours are matins, lauds, prime, tierce, sext, nones, vespers and---------- . * compline
Useless Trivia: ---------- is the only word in the English language that begins and ends with the letters und. * underground
Useless Trivia: ---------- means fox in Spanish. * zorro
Useless Trivia: Zorro means ---------- in Spanish. * fox
Useless Trivia: Zorro means fox in---------- . * spanish
Useless Trivia: 10% of ---------- fans replace the lenses on their glasses every 5 years whether they need to or not.  * star trek
Useless Trivia: ---------- is Smokey the Bear's own zip code. * 20252
Useless Trivia: A ---------- checkerboard has 121 holes. * chinese
Useless Trivia: A Chinese checkerboard has ---------- holes. * 121
Useless Trivia: Alfred Hitchcock never won an Academy Award for---------- . * directing
Useless Trivia: Because metal was scarce, the Oscars given out during World War II were made of---------- . * wood
Useless Trivia: ---------- Hart trademarked the nickname 'Hitman' in 1990. * bret
Useless Trivia: Bret ---------- trademarked the nickname 'Hitman' in 1990. * hart
Useless Trivia: Bret Hart trademarked the nickname '---------- ' in 1990. * hitman
Useless Trivia: Bret Hart trademarked the nickname 'Hitman' in---------- . * 1990
Useless Trivia: ---------- University offers bag piping as a major. * carnegie mellon
Useless Trivia: ---------- Harry's badge number is 221. * dirty
Useless Trivia: Dirty ---------- 's badge number is 221. * harry
Useless Trivia: Dirty Harry's badge number is---------- . * 22
Useless Trivia: ---------- is black history month. * february
Useless Trivia: February is ---------- history month. * black
Useless Trivia: Gone With the Wind is the only Civil War epic ever filmed without a single ---------- scene. * battle
Useless Trivia: ---------- the Frog has 11 points on his collar around his neck. * kermit
Useless Trivia: Kermit the Frog has ---------- points on his collar around his neck. * eleven * 11
Useless Trivia: Kermit the Frog is---------- . * left-handed
Useless Trivia: ---------- got their name from a sexual device depicted in the book, The Naked Lunch. * steely dan
Useless Trivia: ---------- goes first in Tic Tac Toe. * x
Useless Trivia: "Crack" gets its name because it ---------- when you smoke it. * crackles
Useless Trivia: ---------- of McDonald's profits come from the sale of Happy Meals. * 40%
Useless Trivia: ---------- cases of soft drinks produced in the next year will be flatter than a bad tire. * 5,517,200
Useless Trivia: ---------- of Americans eat McDonalds each day. * 7%
Useless Trivia: A bowl of ---------- contains twice as much sodium as a bowl of potato chips. * wheaties
Useless Trivia: A bowl of Wheaties contains twice as much ---------- as a bowl of potato chips. * sodium
Useless Trivia: A bowl of Wheaties contains twice as much sodium as a bowl of---------- . * potato chips
Useless Trivia: A can of ---------- is opened every 4 seconds. * spam
Useless Trivia: A can of SPAM is opened every ---------- seconds. * four * 4
Useless Trivia: A company in ---------- makes dinnerware out of wheat, so you can eat your plate. * taiwan
Useless Trivia: A company in Taiwan makes ---------- out of wheat, so you can eat your plate. * dinnerware
Useless Trivia: A company in Taiwan makes dinnerware out of---------- , so you can eat your plate. * wheat
Useless Trivia: A company in Taiwan makes dinnerware out of wheat, so you can eat your---------- . * plate
Useless Trivia: A full ---------- percent of the entire Irish barley crop goes to the production of Guinness beer. * seven
Useless Trivia: A full seven percent of the entire ---------- barley crop goes to the production of Guinness  * irishbeer
Useless Trivia: A full seven percent of the entire Irish ---------- crop goes to the production of Guinness beer. * barley
Useless Trivia: A full seven percent of the entire Irish barley crop goes to the production of ---------- beer. * guinness
Useless Trivia: A hard-boiled egg will---------- . An uncooked or soft-boiled egg will not. * spin
Useless Trivia: A man named ---------- Peterson is the inventor of the Egg McMuffin. * ed
Useless Trivia: A man named Ed ---------- is the inventor of the Egg McMuffin. * peterson
Useless Trivia: A ---------- women can get a divorce if her husband doesn't give her coffee. * saudi arabian
Useless Trivia: A Saudi Arabian women can get a divorce if her ---------- doesn't give her coffee. * husband
Useless Trivia: A Saudi Arabian women can get a divorce if her husband doesn't give her---------- . * coffee
Useless Trivia: A typical American eats ---------- pigs in his/her lifetime. * twenty eight * 28
Useless Trivia: A-1 Steak Sauce contains both orange ---------- and raisins. * peels
Useless Trivia: A-1 Steak Sauce contains both orange peels and---------- . * raisins
Useless Trivia: ---------- are the oldest, most widely cultivated and extensively used nuts in the world. * almonds
Useless Trivia: Almost ---------- hotdogs and buns, 160,000 hamburgers and cheeseburgers were served at Woodstock '99.  * 425,000
Useless Trivia: Almost 425,000 hotdogs and buns, ---------- hamburgers and cheeseburgers were served at Woodstock '99.  * 160,000
Useless Trivia: Almost 425,000 hotdogs and buns, 160,000 hamburgers and cheeseburgers were served at ---------- '99. * woodstock
Useless Trivia: As much as 50 gallons of Maple ---------- are used to make a single gallon of Maple Sugar. * sap
Useless Trivia: As much as 50 gallons of Maple Sap are used to make a single gallon of Maple---------- . * sugar
Useless Trivia: Bubble gum contains---------- . * rubber
Useless Trivia: California's ---------- Epperson invented the Popsicle in 1905 when he was 11-years-old. * frank
Useless Trivia: California's Frank ---------- invented the Popsicle in 1905 when he was 11-years-old. * epperson
Useless Trivia: California's Frank Epperson invented the ---------- in 1905 when he was 11-years-old. * popsicle
Useless Trivia: California's Frank Epperson invented the Popsicle in 1905 when he was ---------- -years-old * eleven. * 11
Useless Trivia: Chefs started using ---------- 5,000 years ago to spice up their cooking. * onions
Useless Trivia: Chefs started using onions ---------- years ago to spice up their cooking. * 5,000
Useless Trivia: ---------- produces 278,564,356,980 eggs per year. * china
Useless Trivia: China produces ---------- eggs per year. * 278,564,356,980
Useless Trivia: China's Beijing Duck Restaurant can seat ---------- people at one time. * 9,000
Useless Trivia: Coca-Cola was originally---------- . * green
Useless Trivia: Cranberry Jello, is the only jello flavor that comes from the---------- , not artificial flavoring. * real fruit
Useless Trivia: Dairy products account for about ---------- of all food consumed in the U.S. * 29%
Useless Trivia: Diet Coke was only invented in---------- . * 1983
Useless Trivia: Dogs and cats consume over ---------- worth of pet food a year. * $11 billion
Useless Trivia: Dunkin' Donuts serves about ---------- doughnuts each day. * 112,500
Useless Trivia: During your lifetime you will eat ---------- pounds of food, the weight of six elephants. * 60,000
Useless Trivia: During your lifetime you will eat 60,000 pounds of food, the weight of ---------- elephants. * six * 6
Useless Trivia: Fanta ---------- is the third largest selling soft drink in the world. * orange
Useless Trivia: Five jello flavours that flopped:---------- , coffee, cola, apple and chocolate. * celery
Useless Trivia: Five jello flavours that flopped: celery, ---------- , cola, apple and chocolate. * coffee
Useless Trivia: Five jello flavours that flopped: celery, coffee, ---------- , apple and chocolate. * cola
Useless Trivia: Five jello flavours that flopped: celery, coffee, cola, ---------- and chocolate. * apple
Useless Trivia: Five jello flavours that flopped: celery, coffee, cola, apple and---------- . * chocolate
Useless Trivia: Gatorade was named for the University of ---------- Gators where it was first developed. * florida
Useless Trivia: ---------- is used as a center for golf balls and in antifreeze mixtures. * honey
Useless Trivia: Honey is used as a center for ---------- balls and in antifreeze mixtures. * golf
Useless Trivia: Honey is used as a center for golf balls and in ---------- mixtures. * antifreeze
Useless Trivia: Ice cream was originally made without ---------- and eggs. * sugar
Useless Trivia: Ice cream was originally made without sugar and---------- . * eggs
Useless Trivia: If ---------- imported just 10% of it's rice needs- the price on the world market would increase by 80%. * china
Useless Trivia: If China imported just ---------- of it's rice needs- the price on the world market would increase by 80%. * 10%
Useless Trivia: If China imported just 10% of it's ---------- needs- the price on the world market would increase by 80%. * rice
Useless Trivia: If China imported just 10% of it's rice needs- the price on the world market would increase by ----------  * 80%
Useless Trivia: If you had enough water to fill ---------- goldfish bowls, you could fill an entire stadium. * one million
Useless Trivia: If you put a raisin in a glass of---------- , it will keep floating to the top and sinking to the bottom. * champagne
Useless Trivia: If you would like to make a ---------- happy, give him a horse-meat steak. * siberian
Useless Trivia: In 1983, a Japanese artist made a copy of the Mona Lisa completely out of---------- . * toast
Useless Trivia: In---------- , six drops make a dash. * cooking
Useless Trivia: In cooking, ---------- drops make a dash. * six * 6
Useless Trivia: In cooking, six drops make a---------- . * dash
Useless Trivia: In the---------- , walnuts get a tan. * summer
Useless Trivia: In the summer, ---------- get a tan. * walnuts
Useless Trivia: It takes ---------- minutes to cool hot chocolate into a Hershey's kiss. * eighteen * 18
Useless Trivia: It takes more than ---------- peanuts to make one 12-ounce jar of peanut butter. * 500
Useless Trivia: Sheep milk is used to produce Roquefort---------- . * cheese
Useless Trivia: The highest lifetime yield of milk for a single cow is ---------- lbs. * 465,224
Useless Trivia: Americans eat ---------- bananas a year. * 12 billion
Useless Trivia: Americans eat 12 billion ---------- a year. * bananas
Useless Trivia: Bananas do not grow on---------- , but on rhizomes. * trees
Useless Trivia: Bananas do not grow on trees, but on---------- . * rhizomes
Useless Trivia: Cranberries are sorted for ripeness by bouncing them; a fully ripened cranberry can be dribbled like a---------- . * basketball
Useless Trivia: ---------- explode when you put them in the microwave. * grapes
Useless Trivia: Grapes explode when you put them in the---------- . * microwave
Useless Trivia: ---------- of vitamin C in brussels sprouts will be lost in cooking. * 90%
Useless Trivia: 90% of vitamin ---------- in brussels sprouts will be lost in cooking. * c
Useless Trivia:---------- , not caffeine, are more efficient at waking up in the morning. * apples
Useless Trivia: Apples, not---------- , are more efficient at waking up in the morning. * caffeine
Useless Trivia: ---------- are called brussel sprouts because they were discovered in Brussels. * brussel sprouts
Useless Trivia: Eating raw onions are good for unblocking a stuffed---------- . * nose
Useless Trivia: ---------- is a member of the thistle family. * eggplant
Useless Trivia: Eggplant is a member of the ---------- family. * thistle
Useless Trivia: Onions get their distinctive smell by soaking up ---------- from the soil. * sulfur
Useless Trivia: Carbonated water, with nothing else in it, can dissolve---------- , talc, and many other low-Moh's hardness minerals.  * limestone
Useless Trivia: Carbonated water, with nothing else in it, can dissolve limestone, ---------- , and many other low-Moh's hardness minerals.  * talc
Useless Trivia: Carbonated water, with nothing else in it, can dissolve limestone, talc, and many other low-Moh's hardness---------- .  * mineral
Useless Trivia: Drinking water after eating reduces the ---------- in your mouth by 61 percent. * acid
Useless Trivia: Drinking water after eating reduces the acid in your mouth by ---------- percent. * 61
Useless Trivia: It takes about a half a gallon of water to cook---------- , and about a gallon to clean the pot. * macaroni
Useless Trivia: It takes about a half a gallon of water to cook macaroni, and about a ---------- to clean the pot. * gallon
Useless Trivia: It's impossible to get water out of a ---------- tire. * rimless
Useless Trivia: ---------- pounds of space dust and other space debris fall on the Earth everyday. * 2,000
Useless Trivia: 2,000 pounds of ---------- and other space debris fall on the Earth everyday. * space dust
Useless Trivia: ---------- of the solar system mass is concentrated in the sun. * 99%
Useless Trivia: 99% of the solar system mass is concentrated in the---------- . * sun
Useless Trivia: A ---------- of Russia is covered by forest. * quarter
Useless Trivia: A quarter of Russia is covered by---------- . * forest
Useless Trivia: A sizable ---------- tree, during the typical growing season, gives off 28,000 gallons of moisture. * oak
Useless Trivia: A sizable oak tree, during the typical growing season, gives off ---------- gallons of moisture. * 28,000
Useless Trivia: All ---------- in Venice, Italy must be painted black, unless they belong to a high official. * gondolas
Useless Trivia: All gondolas in---------- , Italy must be painted black, unless they belong to a high official. * venice
Useless Trivia: All gondolas in Venice, Italy must be painted---------- , unless they belong to a high official. * black
Useless Trivia: All gondolas in Venice, Italy must be painted black, unless they belong to a---------- . * high official
Useless Trivia: Although modern images of India often show poverty and lack of development, India was the richest country on earth until the time of British invasion in the early ---------- Century. * 17th
Useless Trivia: American astronauts must be under ---------- feet. * 6
Useless Trivia: Antarctica has no native---------- . * population
Useless Trivia: Antarctica's residents are ---------- and support staffs who usually stay no more than a year at a time. * scientific
Useless Trivia: Antarctica's residents are scientific and ---------- staffs who usually stay no more than a year at a time. * support
Useless Trivia: Approximately 1/3 of the Earth's land surface is---------- . * desert
Useless Trivia: At latitude ---------- degrees south you can sail all the way around the world. * sixty * 60
Useless Trivia: Australia is the richest source of mineral ---------- in the world. * sands
Useless Trivia: Because of a large orbital eccentricity, ---------- was closer to the sun than Neptune between January 1979 and March 1999.  * pluto
Useless Trivia: Because of heavy---------- , Julius Caesar banned all wheeled vehicles from Rome during daylight hours. * traffic congestion
Useless Trivia: Because of heavy traffic congestion, Julius Caesar banned all ---------- from Rome during daylight hours. * wheeled vehicles
Useless Trivia: Because of heavy traffic congestion, Julius Caesar banned all wheeled vehicles from Rome during---------- . * daylight hours
Useless Trivia: Because of the ---------- content of the Dead Sea, it is difficult to dive below its surface. * salt
Useless Trivia: ---------- are chief export of Nauru, an island nation in the Western Pacific. * bird droppings
Useless Trivia: Bird droppings are chief ---------- of Nauru, an island nation in the Western Pacific. * export
Useless Trivia: Bird droppings are chief export of---------- , an island nation in the Western Pacific. * nauru
Useless Trivia: Britain's ---------- river is the Brun which runs through Burnley in Lancashire. * shortest
Useless Trivia: Britain's shortest river is the ---------- which runs through Burnley in Lancashire. * brun
Useless Trivia: Britain's shortest river is the Brun which runs through ---------- in Lancashire. * burnley
Useless Trivia: Britain's shortest river is the Brun which runs through Burnley in---------- . * lancashire
Useless Trivia: China's largest city is---------- . * shanghai
Useless Trivia: City with the most Roll Royces per capita:---------- . * hong kong
Useless Trivia: Cuba is the only island in the Caribbean to have a---------- . * railroad
Useless Trivia: Cyprus has a ---------- on its flag. * map
Useless Trivia: Despite a population of over a billion, China has only about ---------- family names. * 200
Useless Trivia: Devon is the only county in Great Britain to have ---------- coasts. * two * 2
Useless Trivia:---------- , Mexico, Zambia, Kiribati, Fiji and Egypt all have birds on their flags. * dominica
Useless Trivia: Dominica, ---------- , Zambia, Kiribati, Fiji and Egypt all have birds on their flags. * mexico
Useless Trivia: Dominica, Mexico, Zambia, Kiribati, Fiji and Egypt all have birds on their flags
Useless Trivia: Dominica, Mexico, ---------- , Kiribati, Fiji and Egypt all have birds on their flags. * zambia
Useless Trivia: Dominica, Mexico, Zambia, ---------- , Fiji and Egypt all have birds on their flags. * kiribati
Useless Trivia: Dominica, Mexico, Zambia, Kiribati, ---------- and Egypt all have birds on their flags. * fiji
Useless Trivia: ---------- is smaller than New England. * england
Useless Trivia: Every year, ---------- sinks about 10 inches. * mexico city
Useless Trivia: Every year, Mexico City sinks about ---------- inches. * 10
Useless Trivia: French speaking residents of Belgium are called---------- . * walloons
Useless Trivia: If the Earth was smooth, the ocean would cover the entire surface to a depth of ---------- feet. * 12,000
Useless Trivia: If you told someone that they were one in a million, you'd be saying there were ---------- of them in China. * 1,800
Useless Trivia: If you travel across the Russia, you will cross ---------- time zones. * seven
Useless Trivia: In 1825, Upper Peru became---------- . * bolivia
Useless Trivia: In 1845, ice shipped to ---------- cost $1 per pound. * tallahassee
Useless Trivia: In 1892, Italy raised the minimum age for marriage for girls to---------- . * 1
Useless Trivia: In---------- , kids as young as 15 can be jailed for cheating on their finals. * bangladesh
Useless Trivia: In---------- , Christmas is celebrated with fireworks. * brazil
Useless Trivia: In downtown---------- , Peru, there is a large brass statue dedicated to Winnie-the-Pooh. * lima
Useless Trivia: In England, the Speaker of the House is not allowed to---------- . * speak
Useless Trivia: In France, there's a place called---------- . * y
Useless Trivia: In May 1948, Mt ---------- and Mt Ngauruhoe, both in New Zealand, erupted simultaneously. * ruapehu
Useless Trivia: In May 1948, Mt Ruapehu and Mt---------- , both in New Zealand, erupted simultaneously. * ngauruhoe
Useless Trivia: In May 1948, Mt Ruapehu and Mt Ngauruhoe, both in---------- , erupted simultaneously. * new zealand
Useless Trivia: In space you cannot cry because there is no ---------- to make the tears flow. * gravity
Useless Trivia: In the---------- , time is often measured by how long it takes to smoke a cigarette. * andes
Useless Trivia: In the Andes, ---------- is often measured by how long it takes to smoke a cigarette. * time
Useless Trivia: In the Arctic, the ---------- sometimes appears to be square. * sun
Useless Trivia: In the Arctic, the sun sometimes appears to be---------- . * square
Useless Trivia: In the---------- , there are oysters that can climb trees. * caribbean
Useless Trivia: In the Caribbean, there are ---------- that can climb trees. * oysters
Useless Trivia: In the Scottish Hebrides, an island is defined as being an island only if it is big enough to sustain 1---------- . * sheep
Useless Trivia: In---------- , they sell toupees for dogs. * tokyo
Useless Trivia: In Tokyo, they sell ---------- for dogs. * toupees
Useless Trivia: In Tokyo, they sell toupees for---------- . * dogs
Useless Trivia: ---------- (in Hawaii) is generally regarded as the world's most active volcano. * kilauea
Useless Trivia: There is a city called ---------- in every continent. * rome
Useless Trivia: Approximately ---------- Canadians have their appendixes removed when not required, everyday. * 16
Useless Trivia: Approximately 16 Canadians have their ---------- removed when not required, everyday. * appendixes
Useless Trivia: ---------- is an Indian word meaning big village. * canada
Useless Trivia: Each month, there is at least one report of ---------- 's from each province of Canada. * ufo
Useless Trivia: ---------- is the largest bay in the world bordering only one country, Canada. * hudson bay
Useless Trivia: At the equator the Earth spins at about ---------- miles per hour. * 1,000
Useless Trivia: Earth's atmosphere is, proportionally, thinner than the skin of an---------- . * apple
Useless Trivia: A day on ---------- is about 9 hours, 50 minutes, 30 seconds at the equator. * jupiter
Useless Trivia: Driving at ---------- miles per hour, it would take 258 days to drive around one of Saturn's rings. * 75
Useless Trivia: Driving at 75 miles per hour, it would take ---------- days to drive around one of Saturn's rings. * 258
Useless Trivia: Driving at 75 miles per hour, it would take 258 days to drive around one of ---------- 's rings. * saturn
Useless Trivia: ---------- blood cells are destroyed in the human body every second. * 15 million
Useless Trivia: ---------- teens start smoking a day. * 3,000
Useless Trivia: ---------- Americans had buttock lift surgery in 1995. * 314
Useless Trivia: 314 Americans had ---------- lift surgery in 1995. * buttock
Useless Trivia: ---------- people are sent to the hospital for dog bites every minute. * 40
Useless Trivia: 40 people are sent to the hospital for ---------- bites every minute. * dog
Useless Trivia: ---------- of the cells in your body will die and be replaced with new cells all while you have been reading this sentence. * 50,000
Useless Trivia: ---------- of people wash from top to bottom in the shower. * 75%
Useless Trivia: ---------- of the population can curl their tongue into a tube. * 85%
Useless Trivia: 85% of the population can curl their ---------- into a tube. * tongue
Useless Trivia: A ---------- acquires fingerprints at the age of three months. * fetus
Useless Trivia: A fetus acquires fingerprints at the age of ---------- months. * three * 3
Useless Trivia: A jogger's heel strikes the ground ---------- times per mile. * 1,500
Useless Trivia: A lifetime supply of all the vitamins you need weighs only about ---------- ounces. * eight * 8
Useless Trivia: A man named ---------- Osborne had the hiccups for 69 years. * charles
Useless Trivia: A man named Charles ---------- had the hiccups for 69 years. * osborne
Useless Trivia: A man named Charles Osborne had the hiccups for ---------- years. * 69
Useless Trivia: A new born baby breathes ---------- times faster than an adult man. * five * 5
Useless Trivia: A pack-day smoker will approx. lose 2 ---------- every ten years. * teeth
Useless Trivia: A person at rest generates as much heat as a ---------- -watt light bulb. * 10
Useless Trivia: A person breathes ---------- quarts of air every minute. * seven * 7
Useless Trivia: A red-haired man is more likely to go ---------- than anyone else. * bald
Useless Trivia: A sneeze can travel as fast as ---------- miles per hour. * 100
Useless Trivia: A ---------- measures blood pressure. * sphygmomanometer
Useless Trivia: A woman's heart beats ---------- than a man's. * faster
Useless Trivia: About half of all Americans are on a ---------- on any given day. * diet
Useless Trivia: About one third of American adults are at least ---------- percent above their recommended weight. * 20
Useless Trivia: After 27 years, ---------- made her debut as a Flinstone Vitamin in 1996. * betty rubble
Useless Trivia: An average person laughs about ---------- times a day. * 15
Useless Trivia: Banging your head against a wall uses ---------- calories an hour. * 150
Useless Trivia: Bernard Clemmens of London managed to sustain a ---------- for an officially recorded time of 2 mins 42 seconds. * fart
Useless Trivia: ---------- Clemmens of London managed to sustain a fart for an officially recorded time of 2 mins 42 seconds. * bernard
Useless Trivia: Bernard ---------- of London managed to sustain a fart for an officially recorded time of 2 mins 42 seconds. * clemmens
Useless Trivia: Between 25% to 33% of the population ---------- when they are exposed to light. * sneeze
Useless Trivia: ---------- is such a good stain that Native Americans used it for a paint. * blood
Useless Trivia: Blood is such a good stain that Native Americans used it for a---------- . * paint
Useless Trivia: ---------- eyes are the most sensitive to light, dark brown the least sensitive. * blue
Useless Trivia: Blue eyes are the most sensitive to light, ---------- the least sensitive. * dark brown
Useless Trivia: By age---------- , most people have lost half of their taste buds. * sixty * 60
Useless Trivia: ---------- recapitulation is the reason our extremities develop faster than the rest of us. * cephalacaudal
Useless Trivia: Cephalacaudal ---------- is the reason our extremities develop faster than the rest of us. * recapitulation
Useless Trivia: Cephalacaudal recapitulation is the reason our ---------- develop faster than the rest of us. * extremities
Useless Trivia: Children grow faster in the ---------- than they do the rest of the year. * springtime
Useless Trivia: Devoid of its ---------- and proteins, human blood has the same general makeup as seawater. * cells
Useless Trivia: Devoid of its cells and---------- , human blood has the same general makeup as seawater. * proteins
Useless Trivia: During a 24-hour period, the average human will breathe ---------- times. * 23,040
Useless Trivia: During a lifetime, one person generates more than ---------- pounds of red blood cells. * 1,000
Useless Trivia: During a lifetime, one person generates more than 1,000 pounds of ---------- blood cells. * red
Useless Trivia: During menstruation, the sensitivity of a woman's middle finger is---------- . * reduced
Useless Trivia: Each square inch of human skin contains seventy-two feet of---------- . * nerves
Useless Trivia: Every ---------- spent about half an hour as a single cell. * human
Useless Trivia: Every two thousand frowns create one---------- . * wrinkle
Useless Trivia: ---------- percent of the American population has never visited a dentist. * forty
Useless Trivia: Forty percent of the American population has never visited a---------- . * dentist
Useless Trivia: ---------- of all people who have ever smoked have now quit. * half
Useless Trivia: Hay fever is the ---------- most prevalent chronic condition in the United States. * sixth
Useless Trivia: Heroin is derived from the ---------- poppy, Papaver Somniferum, which means the poppy that brings sleep. * opium
Useless Trivia: Heroin is the brand name of ---------- once marketed by Bayer. * morphine
Useless Trivia: Humans are the only primates that do not have ---------- in the palms of their hands. * pigment
Useless Trivia: If you go blind in one eye you only lose about one ---------- of your vision, but all your sense of depth. * fifth
Useless Trivia: If you have a tapeworm in your stomach, it will come up while you're asleep to lick the ---------- off your lips. * salt
Useless Trivia: If you lock you ---------- while standing long enough, you will pass out. * knees
Useless Trivia: If you suffer from---------- , you have three nipples. * polythelia
Useless Trivia: If you went out into space, you would explode before you ---------- because there's no air pressure. * suffocated
Useless Trivia: If your eyes are six feet above the surface of the ocean, the horizon wil be about ---------- statute miles away. * three
Useless Trivia: If your mouth were completely dry, you wouldn't be able to ---------- anything. * taste
Useless Trivia: In a lifetime, we replace our skin approximately ---------- times. * 1000
Useless Trivia: In Michagan, USA, a man legally owns his wife's---------- . * hair
Useless Trivia: Ingrown toe nails are---------- . * hereditary
Useless Trivia: It's impossible to have ---------- eyes. * grey
Useless Trivia: It's impossible to sneeze with your eyes---------- . * open
Useless Trivia: Most humans can guess someone's sex with ---------- percent accuracy just by smelling their breath. * 95
Useless Trivia: Proportional to their weight, men are stronger than---------- . * horses
Useless Trivia: Smelling ---------- or green apples can help you lose weight. * bananas
Useless Trivia: Smelling bananas or ---------- can help you lose weight. * green apples
Useless Trivia: You can only smell 1/20th as well as a---------- . * dog
Useless Trivia: A human has a bone just after the spine ends, which proves that humans once had---------- . * tails
Useless Trivia: A LaForte fracture is a fracture of all ---------- bones. * facial
Useless Trivia: Human bones can withstand stresses of ---------- thousand pounds per square inch. * 24
Useless Trivia: Human ---------- are as strong as concrete. * thighbones
Useless Trivia: In 1977, a ---------- year old child found a tooth growing out of his left foot. * 13
Useless Trivia: In 1977, a 13 year old child found a ---------- growing out of his left foot. * tooth
Useless Trivia: In 1977, a 13 year old child found a tooth growing out of his left---------- . * foot
Useless Trivia: In 1977, a 13 year old child found a tooth growing out of his ---------- foot. * left
Useless Trivia: In the United States, ---------- teeth are knocked out annually. * 5 million
Useless Trivia: Brain damage occurs at an internal temperature of ---------- degrees Fahrenheit. * 105
Useless Trivia: Despite accounting for just one-fiftieth of body weight, the ---------- burns as much as one-fifth of our daily caloric intake.  * brain
Useless Trivia: ---------- of workers on the Panama Canal suffered from malaria. * 82%
Useless Trivia: 82% of workers on the ---------- Canal suffered from malaria. * panama
Useless Trivia: 82% of workers on the Panama Canal suffered from---------- . * malaria
Useless Trivia: Approximately, 1 out of ---------- people suffer from asthma. * 25
Useless Trivia: Approximately, 1 out of 25 people suffer from---------- . * asthma
Useless Trivia: ---------- is a disease in which a man thinks he is an ox. * boanthropy
Useless Trivia: Boanthropy is a disease in which a man thinks he is an---------- . * ox
Useless Trivia: Shock treatment for ---------- was once administered by electric catfish. * epilepsy
Useless Trivia: Shock treatment for epilepsy was once administered by electric---------- . * catfish
Useless Trivia: A man's ---------- contains between 7000 and 15,000 hairs. * beard
Useless Trivia: Alberto VO5 Hair Spray was the world¹s first crystal ---------- hair spray. * clear
Useless Trivia: Amount of time the average man spends ---------- 3350 hours. * shaving
Useless Trivia: Amount of time the average man spends shaving ---------- hours. * 3350
Useless Trivia: During the time of Peter the Great, any Russian man who wore a ---------- was required to pay a special tax. * beard
Useless Trivia: Hair is made from the same substance as---------- . * fingernails
Useless Trivia: Hairstylist Anthony Silvestri cuts hair while---------- . * underwater
Useless Trivia: Human ---------- is estimated to grow at 0.00000001 miles per hour. * hair
Useless Trivia: Intelligent people have more ---------- and copper in their hair. * zinc
Useless Trivia: Intelligent people have more zinc and ---------- in their hair. * copper
Useless Trivia: ---------- drug prescriptions will be filled incorrectly in the next 12 months. * 200,000
Useless Trivia: According to the ancient Chinese, swinging your arms cures ---------- pain. * headache
Useless Trivia: ---------- was first used as a medical treatment in 2700 B.C. by Chinese emperor Shen-Nung. * acupuncture
Useless Trivia: Almost ---------- million pounds of medical trash is generated each day in the U.S. * 18
Useless Trivia: Americans use over ---------- tons of aspirin a year. * 16,000
Useless Trivia: During one four-year period, Thomas Edison obtained ---------- patents, or one every five days. * 300
Useless Trivia: Medical researchers contend that no disease ever identified has been completely---------- . * eradicated
Useless Trivia: According to the World Health Organization, there are approximately ---------- million acts of sexual intercourse each day.  * 100
Useless Trivia: Every year, ---------- Americans injure themselves while trying out bizarre sexual positions. * 11,000
Useless Trivia: Every year, 11,000 Americans injure themselves while trying out ---------- sexual positions. * bizarre
Useless Trivia: In the U.S., there is, on average, ---------- sex change operations per day. * three * 3
Useless Trivia: More than half the American men surveyed in a recent poll admit to having sex with women they---------- . * disliked
Useless Trivia: Sex burns 360 ---------- per hour. * calories
Useless Trivia: ---------- people are injured by tea pots every year. * 4,000
Useless Trivia: A 60-minute cassette contains ---------- feet of tape. * 565
Useless Trivia: A coat hanger is forty-four inches long if---------- . * straightened
Useless Trivia: A good typist can strike ---------- keys in a second. * twenty * 20
Useless Trivia: A ---------- is the object most often choked on by Americans * toothpick
Useless Trivia: A typical double mattress contains as many as ---------- house dust mites. * 2 million
Useless Trivia: According to one study, ---------- of lawns have some sort of lawn ornament. * 24%
Useless Trivia: All 50 ---------- are listed across the top of the Lincoln Memorial on the back of the $5 bill. * states
Useless Trivia: All hospitals in Singapore use ---------- diapers. * pampers
Useless Trivia: Aluminum is strong enough to support ---------- pounds per square inch. * 90,000
Useless Trivia: An average of ---------- million credit cards are used every day in the United States. * 200
Useless Trivia: Approximately ---------- cakes of Ivory Soap had been manufactured by 1990. * 30 billion
Useless Trivia: As of 1983, an average of ---------- Christmas cards were sent annually in the United States. * 3 billion
Useless Trivia: At the height of inflation in Germany in the early 1920s, one U.S. dollar was equal to ---------- German marks. * 4 quintillion
Useless Trivia: Avery Laser Labels are ---------- after company founder R. Stanton Avery. * named
Useless Trivia: Every year, over ---------- people injure themselves with a toothpick. * 8,800
Useless Trivia: Hallmark makes cards for ---------- different relationships. * 105
Useless Trivia: If done perfectly, any rubix cube combination can be solved in ---------- turns. * 17
Useless Trivia: If you lace your shoes from the inside to the outside, the fit will be ---------- around your big toe. * snugger
Useless Trivia: In 1990, there were about ---------- vacuum cleaner related accidents in the U.S. * 15,000
Useless Trivia: In ---------- of American households, women manage the money and pay the bills. * 75%
Useless Trivia: It's rumored that sucking on a copper penny will cause a breathalyzer to read---------- . * zero * 0
Useless Trivia: John F. Kennedy's rocking chair was auctioned off for---------- . * $442,00
Useless Trivia: Ketchup is excellent for cleaning brass, especially ---------- or corroded brass. * tarnished
Useless Trivia: Kleenex tissues were originally used as ---------- in gas masks. * filters
Useless Trivia: Murphy's Oil Soap is the chemical most commonly used to clean---------- . * elephants
Useless Trivia: On average, there are 333 squares of ---------- on a roll. * toilet paper
Useless Trivia: ---------- Americans are injured by toilets every year. * 40,000
Useless Trivia: 40,000 Americans are injured by ---------- every year. * toilets
Useless Trivia: A flush toilet exists today that dates back to ---------- B.C. * 2000
Useless Trivia: About a third of Americans ---------- while they are still sitting on the toilet. * flush
Useless Trivia: In true kingly fashion, Elvis passed away while sitting on the---------- . * throne
Useless Trivia: ---------- gallons of water are flushed down toilets in the U.S. every day. * 7 billion
Useless Trivia: The Soviet ---------- is the first strike fighter with a toilet in it. * sukhoi-34
Useless Trivia: The Soviet Sukhoi-34 is the first ---------- fighter with a toilet in it. * strike
Useless Trivia: The Soviet Sukhoi-34 is the first strike fighter with a ---------- in it. * toilet
Useless Trivia: Toilets in Australia flush ---------- clockwise. * counter
Useless Trivia: In 1946, the first TV ---------- commercial aired. It was for Mr. Potato Head. * toy
Useless Trivia: In 1981, a guy had a heart attack after playing the game ---------- --video gaming's only known fatality. * berserk
Useless Trivia: A ---------- razor removed from King Tut's Tomb was still sharp enough to be used. * golden
Useless Trivia: A golden ---------- removed from King Tut's Tomb was still sharp enough to be used. * razor
Useless Trivia: Acting was once considered---------- , and actors in the first English play to be performed in America were arrested. * evil
Useless Trivia: At the turn of the last---------- , Dublin Ireland had the largest slave market in the world, run by the Vikings. * millennium
Useless Trivia: At the turn of the last millennium, ---------- Ireland had the largest slave market in the world, run by the Vikings. * dublin
Useless Trivia: At the turn of the last millennium, Dublin Ireland had the largest ---------- market in the world, run by the Vikings. * slave
Useless Trivia: At the turn of the last millennium, Dublin Ireland had the largest slave market in the world, run by the---------- . * vikings
Useless Trivia: ---------- emperor Montezuma had a nephew, Cuitlahac, whose name meant plenty of excrement. * aztec
Useless Trivia: Aztec emperor ---------- had a nephew, Cuitlahac, whose name meant plenty of excrement. * montezuma
Useless Trivia: Aztec emperor Montezuma had a nephew, ---------- , whose name meant plenty of excrement. * cuitlahac
Useless Trivia: Aztec emperor Montezuma had a nephew, Cuitlahac, whose name meant plenty of---------- . * excrement
Useless Trivia: Before the 1800's there were no separately designed ---------- for right and left feet. * shoes
Useless Trivia: Czar ---------- banished soldiers to Siberia for marching out of step. * paul i
Useless Trivia: Czar Paul I banished soldiers to ---------- for marching out of step. * siberia
Useless Trivia: During the ---------- period, about 500 million years ago, a day was only 20.6 hours long. * cambrian
Useless Trivia: During the Cambrian period, about ---------- years ago, a day was only 20.6 hours long. * 500 million
Useless Trivia: During the Cambrian period, about 500 million years ago, a day was only ---------- hours long. * 20.6
Useless Trivia: During the---------- , banks first used Scotch tape to mend torn currency. * depression
Useless Trivia: During the Depression, ---------- first used Scotch tape to mend torn currency. * banks
Useless Trivia: During the Depression, banks first used ---------- tape to mend torn currency. * scotch
Useless Trivia: During the ---------- century, books that were considered offensive were sometimes punished by being whipped. * 18th
Useless Trivia: Everyone believed in the Middle Ages--as ---------- had--that the heart was the seat of intelligence. * aristotle
Useless Trivia: Evidence of ---------- exists as early as 10,000 B.C. * shoemaking
Useless Trivia: Evidence of shoemaking exists as early as ---------- B.C. * 10,000
Useless Trivia: If a family had 2 servants or less in the U.S. in 1900, census takers recorded it as ---------- middle-class. * lower
Useless Trivia: If we had the same ---------- rate as in the 1900s, more than half the people in the world today would not be alive. * mortality
Useless Trivia: In 1778, fashionable women of ---------- never went out in blustery weather without a lightning rod attached to their hats.  * paris
Useless Trivia: In 1778, fashionable women of Paris never went out in blustery weather without a ---------- attached to their hats. * lightning rod
Useless Trivia: In 1778, fashionable women of Paris never went out in blustery weather without a lightning rod attached to their---------- . * hats
Useless Trivia: In ancient---------- , killing a cat was a crime punishable by death. * egypt
Useless Trivia: In ancient Egypt, killing a ---------- was a crime punishable by death. * cat
Useless Trivia: In certain parts of ---------- and ancient China, mouse meat was considered a delicacy. * india
Useless Trivia: In certain parts of India and ancient---------- , mouse meat was considered a delicacy. * china
Useless Trivia: In certain parts of India and ancient China, ---------- meat was considered a delicacy. * mouse
Useless Trivia: In midieval England, ---------- often was served with breakfast. * beer
Useless Trivia: In midieval England, beer often was served with---------- . * breakfast
Useless Trivia: In the 1700's, you could purchase insurance against going to---------- , in London, England. * hell
Useless Trivia: In the Great Fire of London in 1666, half of London was burnt down but only ---------- people were injured. * six * 6
Useless Trivia: In Turkey, in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, anyone caught drinking ---------- was put to death. * coffee
Useless Trivia: ---------- was first introduced in England in 1799 by British Prime Minister, William Pitt. * income tax
Useless Trivia: January is National ---------- month. * soup
Useless Trivia: Native Americans never actually ate---------- ; killing such a timid bird was thought to indicate laziness. * turkey
Useless Trivia: Native Americans never actually ate turkey; killing such a timid bird was thought to indicate---------- . * laziness
Useless Trivia: About ---------- years ago, most Egyptians died by the time they were 30. * 300
Useless Trivia: About 300 years ago, most ---------- died by the time they were 30. * egyptians
Useless Trivia: About 300 years ago, most Egyptians died by the time they were---------- . * 30
Useless Trivia: Ancient ---------- slept on pillows made of stone. * egyptians
Useless Trivia: Ancient Egyptians slept on ---------- made of stone. * pillows
Useless Trivia: Ancient Egyptians slept on pillows made of---------- . * stone
Useless Trivia: If a surgeon in Ancient Egypt lost a patient while performing an operation, his ---------- were cut off. * hands
Useless Trivia: In ancient Egypt, the ---------- was called the egg of the sun. * apricot
Useless Trivia: In ancient Egypt, they paid their taxes in---------- . * honey
Useless Trivia: The Egyptian ---------- for 100,000 is a tadpole. * hieroglyph
Useless Trivia: The Egyptian hieroglyph for ---------- is a tadpole. * 100,000
Useless Trivia: The Egyptian hieroglyph for 100,000 is a---------- . * tadpole
Useless Trivia: The first known contraceptive was crocodile---------- , used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C. * dung
Useless Trivia: The first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in ---------- B.C. * 2000
Useless Trivia: ---------- tongues were a common delicacy at Roman feasts. * flamingo
Useless Trivia: Flamingo ---------- were a common delicacy at Roman feasts. * tongues
Useless Trivia: Flamingo tongues were a common delicacy at ---------- feasts. * roman
Useless Trivia: ---------- had only one eye after getting a disease while attacking Rome. * hannibal
Useless Trivia: Hannibal had only one ---------- after getting a disease while attacking Rome. * eye
Useless Trivia: In ancient Rome, it was considered a sign of leadership to be born with a crooked---------- . * nose
Useless Trivia: The ---------- is the largest building from ancient Rome that survives intact. * pantheon
Useless Trivia: A family of ---------- died in Oregon during WWII as a result of a Japanese balloon bomb. * six * 6
Useless Trivia: A family of six died in ---------- during WWII as a result of a Japanese balloon bomb. * oregon
Useless Trivia: A family of six died in Oregon during WWII as a result of a ---------- balloon bomb. * japanese
Useless Trivia: A family of six died in Oregon during WWII as a result of a Japanese balloon---------- . * bomb
Useless Trivia: During conscription for WWII, there were ---------- documented cases of men with three testicles. * nine * 9
Useless Trivia: During conscription for WWII, there were nine documented cases of men with ---------- testicles. * three * 3
Useless Trivia: During conscription for WWII, there were nine documented cases of men with three---------- . * testicles
Useless Trivia: During World War II, W.C. Fields kept US ---------- in Germany 'in case the little bastard wins'. * $50,000
Useless Trivia: During WWII, Americans tried to train ---------- to drop bombs. * bats
Useless Trivia: ---------- was born during a WWII air raid. * ringo starr
Useless Trivia: The very first bomb dropped by the Allies on Berlin during World War II killed the only ---------- in the Berlin Zoo. * elephant
Useless Trivia: A Virginia law requires all ---------- to be kept out in the yards, not inside the house. * bathtubs
Useless Trivia: ---------- is legal grounds for divorce in 24 American states. * impotence
Useless Trivia: In Alaska it is illegal to shoot at a ---------- from the window of an aeroplane or other flying vehicle. * moose
Useless Trivia: In Baltimore USA it is illegal to wash or scrub a ---------- regardless of how dirty it is. * sink
Useless Trivia: In Cleveland, Ohio it is illegal to catch ---------- without a hunting license. * mice
Useless Trivia: In Hartford, Connecticut, it is illegal for a husband to kiss his wife on---------- . * sundays
Useless Trivia: In Italy, it is illegal to make ---------- out of anything except nutshells or wood. * coffins
Useless Trivia: In Jasmine, Saskatchewan, it is illegal for a cow to moo within ---------- km of a private home. * 300
Useless Trivia: In Kentucky, it is illegal to carry ice-cream in your back---------- . * pocket
Useless Trivia: In Texas, it is illegal to put graffiti on someone else's---------- . * cow
Useless Trivia: It is illegal to eat ---------- while bathing in California. * oranges
Useless Trivia: It is illegal to frown at ---------- in Bladworth, Saskatchewan. * cows
Useless Trivia: It is illegal to hunt ---------- in the state of Arizona. * camels
Useless Trivia: It was once against the law to have a pet dog in a city in---------- . * iceland
Useless Trivia: It was once against the law to slam your car door in a city in---------- . * switzerland
Useless Trivia: Pennsylvania was the first colony to legalize---------- . * witchcraft
Useless Trivia: Albert Einstein was offered the presidency of ---------- in 1952. * israel
Useless Trivia: Alexander Graham Bell, never telephoned his wife or mother. They both were---------- . * deaf
Useless Trivia: ---------- Hamilton was shot by Aaron Burr in the groin. * alexander
Useless Trivia: Alexander ---------- was shot by Aaron Burr in the groin. * hamilton
Useless Trivia: Alexander Hamilton was shot by ---------- Burr in the groin. * aaron
Useless Trivia: Alexander Hamilton was shot by Aaron ---------- in the groin. * burr
Useless Trivia: Alexander Hamilton was shot by Aaron Burr in the---------- . * groin
Useless Trivia: America media mogul Ted Turner owns ---------- of New Mexico. * 5%
Useless Trivia: America media mogul Ted Turner owns 5% of---------- . * new mexico
Useless Trivia: Astronaut Neil Armstrong stepped on the moon with his ---------- foot first. * left
Useless Trivia: At ---------- years old, an African named Ernest Loftus made his first entry in his diary and continued everyday for 91 years.  * 12
Useless Trivia: At 12 years old, an ---------- named Ernest Loftus made his first entry in his diary and continued everyday for 91 years. * african
Useless Trivia: At 12 years old, an African named ---------- made his first entry in his diary and continued everyday for 91 years. * ernest loftus
Useless Trivia: At 12 years old, an African named Ernest Loftus made his first entry in his diary and continued everyday for ---------- years. * 91
Useless Trivia: At a fair in Maine, a boy spit a ---------- seed 38 ft. * watermelon
Useless Trivia: At a fair in Maine, a boy spit a watermelon seed ---------- ft. * 38
Useless Trivia: At age---------- , Confucius was a corn inspector. * 16
Useless Trivia: At age 16, ---------- was a corn inspector. * confucius
Useless Trivia: At age 16, Confucius was a ---------- inspector. * corn
Useless Trivia: ---------- had achluophobia--the fear of sitting in the dark. * augustus caesar
Useless Trivia: Augustus Caesar had ---------- --the fear of sitting in the dark. * achluophobia
Useless Trivia: Benito Mussolini would ward off he evil eye by touching his---------- . * testicles
Useless Trivia: ---------- was the first head of the United States Post Office. * benjamin franklin
Useless Trivia: Bob Dole is ---------- years older than the Empire State Building. * 10
Useless Trivia: ---------- was the first man to pee his pants on the moon. * buzz aldrin
Useless Trivia: Buzz Aldrin was the first man to ---------- his pants on the moon. * pee
Useless Trivia: ---------- de Medici was the first woman in Europe to use tobacco. She took it in a mixture of snuff. * catherine
Useless Trivia: Catherine ---------- was the first woman in Europe to use tobacco. She took it in a mixture of snuff. * de medici
Useless Trivia: Catherine de Medici was the first woman in Europe to use---------- . She took it in a mixture of snuff. * tobacco
Useless Trivia: Catherine de Medici was the first woman in Europe to use tobacco. She took it in a mixture of---------- . * snuff
Useless Trivia: ---------- is the only woman to pose nude for Sports Illustrated. * cathy rigby
Useless Trivia: Cathy Rigby is the only woman to pose ---------- for Sports Illustrated. * nude
Useless Trivia: Charlie Chaplin once won ---------- prize in a Charlie Chaplin look alike contest. * third
Useless Trivia: ---------- Gable used to shower more than 4 times a day. * clark
Useless Trivia: Clark ---------- used to shower more than 4 times a day. * gable
Useless Trivia: Clark Gable used to ---------- more than 4 times a day. * shower
Useless Trivia: Clark Gable used to shower more than ---------- times a day. * 4
Useless Trivia: Einstein couldn't speak fluently when he was---------- . His parents thought he might be retarded. * nine * 9
Useless Trivia: ---------- never gamble. * eskimos
Useless Trivia: Eskimos never---------- . * gamble
Useless Trivia: Every photograph of an American atomic bomb detonation was taken by ---------- Edgerton. * harold
Useless Trivia: Every photograph of an American atomic bomb detonation was taken by Harold---------- . * edgerton
Useless Trivia: Everytime Beethoven sat down to write music, he poured ---------- water over his head. * ice
Useless Trivia: Genghis Khan started out as a---------- . * goatherd
Useless Trivia: Henry Ford flatly stated that history is---------- . * bunk
Useless Trivia: ---------- and Napolean both had only one testicle. * hitler
Useless Trivia: Hitler and ---------- both had only one testicle. * napolean
Useless Trivia: Hitler and Napolean both had only one---------- . * testicle
Useless Trivia: Howdy Doody had ---------- freckles. * 48
Useless Trivia:---------- , a Brink's car guard, was killed when $50,000 worth of quarters crushed on him. * hrand araklein
Useless Trivia: Hrand Araklein, a ---------- 's car guard, was killed when $50,000 worth of quarters crushed on him. * brink
Useless Trivia: Hrand Araklein, a Brink's car guard, was killed when ---------- worth of quarters crushed on him. * $50,000
Useless Trivia: ---------- Ward Cleaver Beaumont was an ordained minister. * hugh
Useless Trivia: Hugh ---------- Cleaver Beaumont was an ordained minister. * ward
Useless Trivia: Hugh Ward ---------- Beaumont was an ordained minister. * cleaver
Useless Trivia: Hugh Ward Cleaver ---------- was an ordained minister. * beaumont
Useless Trivia: Hugh Ward Cleaver Beaumont was an ordained---------- . * minister
Useless Trivia: ---------- was related to Princess Diana. * humphrey bogart
Useless Trivia: Humphrey Bogart was related to---------- . * princess diana
Useless Trivia: In 1982, the last member of a group of people who believed the Earth was ---------- died. * hollow
Useless Trivia: Issac Asimov is the only author to have a book in every ---------- -decimal category. * dewey
Useless Trivia:---------- , Jack Klugman, Diana Ross, Carol Burnett and Cher have all worn braces as adults. * jill st. john
Useless Trivia: Jill St. John, ---------- , Diana Ross, Carol Burnett and Cher have all worn braces as adults. * jack klugman
Useless Trivia: Jill St. John, Jack Klugman, ---------- , Carol Burnett and Cher have all worn braces as adults. * diana ross
Useless Trivia: Jill St. John, Jack Klugman, Diana Ross, ---------- and Cher have all worn braces as adults. * carol burnett
Useless Trivia: Jill St. John, Jack Klugman, Diana Ross, Carol Burnett and ---------- have all worn braces as adults. * cher
Useless Trivia: John ---------- has entered over 5000 contests...and never won anything. * bellavia
Useless Trivia: John Bellavia has entered over ---------- contests...and never won anything. * 5000
Useless Trivia: John Lennon's middle name was---------- . * winston
Useless Trivia: John Quincy Adams took his last skinnydip in the ---------- on his seventy-ninth birthday. * potomac
Useless Trivia:---------- , daughter of Richard Nixon married David Eisenhower, son of Dwight Eisenhower. * julie nixon
Useless Trivia: Julie Nixon, daughter of ---------- married David Eisenhower, son of Dwight Eisenhower. * richard nixon
Useless Trivia: Julie Nixon, daughter of Richard Nixon married---------- , son of Dwight Eisenhower. * david eisenhower
Useless Trivia: Julie Nixon, daughter of Richard Nixon married David Eisenhower, son of---------- . * dwight eisenhower
Useless Trivia: Malcolm ---------- had pnigophobia--the fear of choking on fish bones. * lowry
Useless Trivia: Marcel ---------- had a swordfish at home. * prousthave
Useless Trivia: Marcel Prousthave had a ---------- at home. * swordfish
Useless Trivia: More than ---------- descendants of Johann Sebastian Bach have been cathedral organists. * 100
Useless Trivia: More than 100 descendants of ---------- have been cathedral organists. * johann sebastian bach
Useless Trivia: More than 100 descendants of Johann Sebastian Bach have been ---------- organists. * cathedral
Useless Trivia: Mr. Mojo Risin is an anagram for---------- . * morrison
Useless Trivia: Napolean had his boots worn by ---------- to break them in before he wore them. * servants
Useless Trivia: Walt Disney's autograph bears no resemblance to the famous Disney---------- . * logo
Useless Trivia: Did you know Alice Cooper (original psycho rocker) played ---------- for Bob Dylan before he was famous? * keyboards
Useless Trivia: Elvis Presley's favorite food was fried peanut butter and ---------- sandwiches. * banana
Useless Trivia: ---------- was once appointed Special Agent of the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs. * elvis presley
Useless Trivia: Elvis weighed ---------- pounds at the time of his death. * 230
Useless Trivia: Frank Sinatra was once quoted as saying rock 'n' roll was only played by 'cretinous---------- . * goons
Useless Trivia: Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, and Jim Morrison were all ---------- years old when they died. * 27
Useless Trivia: Karen Carpenter's doorbell chimed the first ---------- notes of "We've only just begun." * six * 6
Useless Trivia: All ---------- children of Queen Anne died before she did. * 17
Useless Trivia: Catherine the Great relaxed by being---------- . * tickled
Useless Trivia: Elizabeth 1st suffered from ---------- (a fear of roses). * anthophobia
Useless Trivia: George Washington had to borrow money to go to his own---------- . * inauguration
Useless Trivia: King Tut's tomb contained ---------- coffins. The third coffin was made from 2,500 pounds of gold. And in today's market is worth approximately $13,000,000.  * four * 4
Useless Trivia: King Tut's tomb contained FOUR coffins. The third coffin was made from ---------- pounds of gold. And in today's market is worth approximately $13,000,000.  * 2,500
Useless Trivia: King Tut's tomb contained FOUR coffins. The third coffin was made from 2,500 pounds of---------- . And in today's market is worth approximately $13,000,000.  * gold
Useless Trivia: King Tut's tomb contained FOUR coffins. The third coffin was made from 2,500 pounds of gold. And in today's market is worth approximately---------- . * $13,000,00
Useless Trivia: While performing her duties as queen, Cleopatra sometimes wore a fake---------- . * beard
Useless Trivia: ---------- of Taiwanese funeral processions include a stripper. * 1/3
Useless Trivia: 1/3 of ---------- funeral processions include a stripper. * taiwanese
Useless Trivia: 1/3 of Taiwanese funeral processions include a---------- . * stripper
Useless Trivia: Christianity has over a billion followers. ---------- is next in representation with half this number * islam
Useless Trivia: In most ---------- countries and in China the colour of mourning is white * muslim
Useless Trivia: In most Muslim countries and in ---------- the colour of mourning is white * china
Useless Trivia: In most Muslim countries and in China the colour of mourning is ----------  * white
Useless Trivia: In---------- , the colour of mourning is violet  * turkey
Useless Trivia: In Turkey, the colour of mourning is ----------  * violet
Useless Trivia: Contrary to popular belief, there are almost no Buddhists in---------- , nor have there been for about a thousand years. * india
Useless Trivia: Hindu men once believed it to be unluckily to marry a ---------- time. They could avoid misfortune by marrying a tree first. The tree (his third wife) was then burnt, freeing him to marry again.  * third
Useless Trivia: Husbands and wives in India who desire children whisper their wish to the ear of a ---------- cow. * sacred
Useless Trivia: A bolt of lighting can strike the earth with a force as great as ---------- volts. * 100 million
Useless Trivia: A ---------- is the blue field behind the stars. * canton
Useless Trivia: A canton is the ---------- field behind the stars. * blue
Useless Trivia: A canton is the blue field behind the---------- . * stars
Useless Trivia: A ---------- atom in an atomic clock beats 9,192,631,770 times a second. * cesium
Useless Trivia: A cesium atom in an ---------- clock beats 9,192,631,770 times a second. * atomic
Useless Trivia: A cesium atom in an atomic clock beats ---------- times a second. * 9,192,631,770
Useless Trivia: A full loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes at least ---------- minutes to stop. * twenty * 20
Useless Trivia: A full moon always rises at---------- . * sunset
Useless Trivia: A full moon is ---------- times brighter than a half moon. * nine * 9
Useless Trivia: A jiffy is an actual unit of time for ---------- of a second. Thus the saying, I will be there in a jiffy! * 1/100th
Useless Trivia: A jumbo jet uses ---------- gallons of fuel to take off. * 4,000
Useless Trivia: A large flawless ---------- is worth more than a similarly large flawless diamond. * emerald
Useless Trivia: A large flawless emerald is worth more than a similarly large flawless---------- . * diamond
Useless Trivia: A ---------- generates temperatures five times hotter than those found on the sun's surface. * lightning bolt
Useless Trivia: A lightning bolt generates temperatures ---------- times hotter than those found on the sun's surface. * five * 5
Useless Trivia: A manned rocket reaches the moon in less time than it took a ---------- to travel the length of England. * stagecoach
Useless Trivia: A normal raindrop falls at about ---------- miles per hour. * seven * 7
Useless Trivia: A penny whistle has ---------- finger holes. * six * 6
Useless Trivia: A rainbow can only occur when the sun is ---------- degrees or less above the horizon. * forty * 40
Useless Trivia: A ---------- chip a quarter-inch square has the capacity of the original 1949 ENIAC computer, which occupied a city block. * silicon
Useless Trivia: A standard ---------- is 7'8 x 3'2 x 6. * grave
Useless Trivia: A ---------- occurs when all the planets of the our Solar System line up. * sysygy
Useless Trivia: A two-bit moon is in its ---------- quarter. * first
Useless Trivia: A wind with a speed of ---------- miles or more is designated a hurricane. * 74
Useless Trivia: About ---------- cars are junked each year in the U.S. * 7 million
Useless Trivia: According to the Gemological Institute of America, up until 1896, India was the only source for ---------- to the world. * diamonds
Useless Trivia: All snow crystals are---------- . * hexagonal
Useless Trivia: All the gold produced in the past ---------- years, if melted, could be compressed into a 50-foot cube. * five hundred * 500
Useless Trivia: All the gold produced in the past five hundred years, if melted, could be compressed into a ---------- -foot cube. * fifty * 50
Useless Trivia: All totalled, the sunlight that strikes Earth at any given moment weighs as much as an ocean---------- . * liner
Useless Trivia: An ---------- is solid with nine faces. * enneahedron
Useless Trivia: An enneahedron is ---------- with nine faces. * solid
Useless Trivia: An enneahedron is solid with ---------- faces. * nine * 9
Useless Trivia: An inch of snow falling evenly on one acre of ground is equivalent to about ---------- gallons of water. * 2715
Useless Trivia: Approximately ---------- of software in China is pirated. * 98%
Useless Trivia: At any given time, there are ---------- thunderstorms in progress over the earth's atmosphere. * 1,800
Useless Trivia: At room temperature, the average air molecule travels at the speed of a ---------- bullet. * rifle
Useless Trivia: Bacteria, the tiniest free-living cells, are so small that a single drop of liquid contains as many as ---------- of them. * 50 million
Useless Trivia: ---------- (the world's tallest grass) can grow up to 90 cm in a day. * bamboo
Useless Trivia: Bamboo (the world's tallest grass) can grow up to ---------- cm in a day. * ninety * 90
Useless Trivia: Because of the rotation of the earth, an object can be thrown farther if it is thrown---------- . * west
Useless Trivia: ---------- Shoemaker has discovered 32 comets and approximately 800 asteroids. * carolyn
Useless Trivia: Carolyn ---------- has discovered 32 comets and approximately 800 asteroids. * shoemaker
Useless Trivia: Carolyn Shoemaker has discovered ---------- comets and approximately 800 asteroids. * 32
Useless Trivia: Carolyn Shoemaker has discovered 32 comets and approximately ---------- asteroids. * 800
Useless Trivia: ---------- fly higher during the day than the night. * clouds
Useless Trivia: Construction workers hard hats were first invented and used in the building of the ---------- Dam in 1933. * hoover
Useless Trivia: Did you know you share a birthday with at least ---------- other people in the world? * nine million
Useless Trivia: Each year there is one ton of ---------- poured for each man, woman and child in the world. * cement
Useless Trivia: ---------- is a registered trademark of Xerox,  * ethernet
Useless Trivia: Ethernet is a registered trademark of---------- ,  * xerox
Useless Trivia: ---------- is a registered trademark of AT&T. * unix
Useless Trivia: Experts at Intel say that microprocessor speed will double every 18 months for at least ---------- years. * 10
Useless Trivia: If you attempted to count the stars in a galaxy at a rate of one every second it would take around ---------- years to count them all. * 3,000
Useless Trivia: If you toss a penny ---------- times it will not be heads The head picture weighs more, so it ends up on the bottom. * 10,000
Useless Trivia: If you yelled for 8 years, 7 months and six days, you would have produced enough sound energy to heat one cup of---------- . * coffee
Useless Trivia: In 1949, forecasting the relentless march of science, Popular Mechanics said computers in the future may weigh no more than ---------- tons. * five * 5
Useless Trivia: It takes ---------- minutes for light to get from the sun to earth. * 8.5
Useless Trivia: It takes one fifteen-to-twenty-year-old tree to produce ---------- paper grocery bags. * 700
Useless Trivia: It takes the insect-eating ---------- Flytrap plant only half a second to shut its trap on its prey. * venus
Useless Trivia: ---------- gas can often be seen bubbling up from the bottom of ponds. It is produced by the decomposition of dead plants and animals in the mud. * methane
Useless Trivia: The Venus's flytrap can eat a whole---------- . * cheeseburger
Useless Trivia: A forfeited game in ---------- is recorded as a 9-0 score. In football it is recorded as a 1-0 score. * baseball
Useless Trivia: ---------- is the scent on the artificial rabbit that is used in greyhound races. * anise
Useless Trivia: Australian Rules football was originally designed to give ---------- something to play during the off season. * cricketers
Useless Trivia: Dartboards are made out of ---------- hairs. * horse
Useless Trivia: Four men in the history of boxing have been knocked out in the first ---------- seconds of the first round. * eleven * 11
Useless Trivia: In 1936, American track star Jesse Owens beat a ---------- over a 100-yard course. The horse was given a head start. * race horse
Useless Trivia: In the United States, more ---------- discs are sold each year than baseballs, basketballs, and footballs combined. * frisbee
Useless Trivia: The ---------- is illegal as a high school sport in all states except Rhode Island. * hammerthrow
Useless Trivia: Americans spend more than ---------- million a year on golf balls. * $630
Useless Trivia: Before 1850, golf balls were made of leather and were stuffed with---------- . * feathers
Useless Trivia: "Hang On Sloopy" is the official rock song of---------- . * ohio
Useless Trivia: John Hancock was the only one of ---------- signers of the Declaration of Independence who actually signed it on July * fifty * 50
Useless Trivia: Johnny Carson was born in---------- , Iowa and grew up in Norfolk, Nebraska. * corning
Useless Trivia: Kerimski Church in Finland is the world's biggest church made of---------- . * wood
Useless Trivia: ---------- is Aboriginal for no drink.  * koala
Useless Trivia: Koalas never drink---------- . They get fluids from the eucalyptus leaves they eat.  * water
Useless Trivia: Kotex was first manufactured as---------- , during WW * bandages
Useless Trivia: Kudzu is not indigenous to the South, but in that climate it can grow up to ---------- inches a day.  * six * 6
Useless Trivia: L'eggs is the best-selling ---------- in America.  * panty hose
Useless Trivia: Lake Baikal is the ---------- lake in the world. * deepest
Useless Trivia: Lang Martin balanced ---------- golf balls vertically without adhesive at Charlotte, NC on 9 February 1980. * seven * 7
Useless Trivia: Laws forbidding the sale of ---------- on Sunday prompted William Garwood to invent the ice cream sundae in Evanston, IL, in 1875. * sodas
Useless Trivia: Lawsuits filed by California inmates cost the taxpayers more than ---------- in 199 * $25 million
Useless Trivia: Lee Harvey Oswald's body tag was auctioned off for---------- . * $6,600
Useless Trivia: Leif Erikson was the first European to set foot on North America in the year---------- . NOT Colombus. * 1000
Useless Trivia: Lemons contain more ---------- than strawberries do. * sugar
Useless Trivia: Lemons have more sugar than---------- . * oranges
Useless Trivia: Length of a beard an average man would grow if he never shaved is ---------- feet. * 27.5
Useless Trivia: Lenny Kravitz's mother played the part of Helen on the---------- . * jeffersons
Useless Trivia: ---------- Trotsky, the seminal Russian Communist, was assassinated in Mexico with an icepick. * leon
Useless Trivia: Leon---------- , the seminal Russian Communist, was assassinated in Mexico with an icepick. * trotsky
Useless Trivia: Leon Trotsky, the seminal Russian Communist, was assassinated in ---------- with an icepick. * mexico
Useless Trivia: Leon Trotsky, the seminal Russian Communist, was assassinated in Mexico with an---------- . * icepick
Useless Trivia: Leonardo da Vinci could write with one hand and ---------- with the other at the same time. * draw
Useless Trivia: Leonardo Da Vinci invented the---------- . * scissors
Useless Trivia: Leonardo da Vinci spent ---------- years painting the Mona Lisa's lips. * twelve * 12
Useless Trivia: Less than ---------- of Nestle's sales are for chocolate.  * 3%
Useless Trivia: Less than 3% of Nestle's sales are for---------- .  * chocolate
Useless Trivia: Less than ---------- of the population donates blood.  * 7%
Useless Trivia: Less than 7% of the population donates---------- .  * blood
Useless Trivia: Less than two percent of the water on Earth is---------- .  * fresh
Useless Trivia: Li Hung-chang is the ---------- of Chop Suey. * father
Useless Trivia: Li is the family name for over ---------- million People in China.  * 87
Useless Trivia: Libra, the Scales, is the only ---------- symbol in the zodiac. * inanimate
Useless Trivia: Life on Earth probably developed in an oxygen-free atmosphere. Even today there are microorganisms that can live only in the absence of---------- . * oxygen
Useless Trivia: Linn's Stamp News is the world's largest weekly newspaper for ---------- collectors.  * stamp
Useless Trivia: Long ago, the people of ---------- believed that if they threw beautiful young women into a volcano it would stop erupting.  * nicaragua
Useless Trivia: Lorne Green had one of his nipples bitten off by an ---------- while host of Lorne Green's Wild Kingdom. * alligator
Useless Trivia: Los Angeles and San Francisco become ---------- inches closer together each year because they are on opposite sides of the San Andreas fault. * 2.5
Useless Trivia: Los Angeles's full name is El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de los Angeles de Porciuncula --and can be abbreviated to ---------- of its size: L.A. * 63%
Useless Trivia: Lost time in traffic could cost American businesses up to ---------- dollars per year.  * 100 billion
Useless Trivia: Louis IV of France had a stomach the size of ---------- regular stomachs. * two * 2
Useless Trivia: Louis XIV ---------- once a year. * bathed
Useless Trivia: Louis XIV had forty personal wigmakers and almost ---------- wigs * 1000
Useless Trivia: Louisa May Alcott, author of the classic Little Women, hated---------- . She only wrote the book because her publisher asked her to. * kids
Useless Trivia: Luke Skywalker's last name was changed at the last minute from ---------- in order to make it less violent. * starkiller
Useless Trivia: Lyndon B. Johnson was the first president of the United States to wear ---------- lenses. * contact
Useless Trivia: M&M's stands for the last names of ---------- Mars, Sr. then candymaker and his associate Bruce Murrie. * forrest
Useless Trivia: M&M's stands for the last names of Forrest---------- , Sr. then candymaker and his associate Bruce Murrie. * mars
Useless Trivia: M&M's stands for the last names of Forrest Mars, Sr. then candymaker and his associate ---------- Murrie. * bruce
Useless Trivia: M&M's stands for the last names of Forrest Mars, Sr. then candymaker and his associate Bruce---------- . * murrie
Useless Trivia: M&M's were developed so soldiers could eat the candy without getting their fingers---------- . * sticky
Useless Trivia: Mae West was once dubbed 'The statue of---------- .  * libido
Useless Trivia: ---------- is an acronym for Morte Alla Francia Italia Anela, or Death to the French is Italy's Cry * mafia
Useless Trivia: MAFIA is an acronym for---------- , or Death to the French is Italy's Cry * morte alla francia italia anela
Useless Trivia: MAFIA is an acronym for Morte Alla Francia Italia Anela, or ----------  * death to the french is italy's cry
Useless Trivia: ---------- were once used to treat a bone infection called osteomyelitis.  * maggots
Useless Trivia: Maggots were once used to treat a ---------- infection called osteomyelitis.  * bone
Useless Trivia: Maggots were once used to treat a bone infection called---------- .  * osteomyelitis
Useless Trivia: ---------- is the only state whose name is just one syllable. * maine
Useless Trivia: Maine is the ---------- capital of the world. * toothpick
Useless Trivia: Malaysians protect their babies from disease by bathing the in---------- . * beer
Useless Trivia: Male monkeys lose the ---------- on their heads in the same way men do. * hair
Useless Trivia: Many hamsters only ---------- one eye at a time. * blink
Useless Trivia: Marco Polo was born on the ---------- island of Korcula (pronounced Kor-Chu-La).  * croatian
Useless Trivia: Mary Shelly wrote Frankenstein at the age of---------- . * nineteen * 19
Useless Trivia: Matt Groening, creator of the Simpsons, incorporated his initials into the drawing of---------- . M is his hair and G is his ear. Check it out! * homer
Useless Trivia: Medieval Jewish mystics practiced rolling in the snow to purge themselves from ---------- urges. They were the first snow angels.  * evil
Useless Trivia: Mel Blanc (the voice of Bugs' Bunny) was allergic to---------- . * carrots
Useless Trivia: Melting an ---------- in your mouth burns 3 calories. * icecube
Useless Trivia: Men get ---------- more often than women.  * hiccups
Useless Trivia: Meteorologists claim they're right ---------- of the time. * 85%
Useless Trivia: Mexican jumping beans jump because of a ---------- larva inside the bean.  * moth
Useless Trivia: Michael Jackson is---------- . * black
Useless Trivia: Michael Jordan makes more money from ---------- annually than all of the Nike factory workers in Malaysia combined. * nike
Useless Trivia: Michael Jordan shaves his ---------- on Tuesdays and Fridays. * head
Useless Trivia: Michael Tolotos, who died at the age of---------- , never saw a woman. * eighty * 80
Useless Trivia: Miss Scarlet is the only female single character in---------- . * clue
Useless Trivia: Moisture, not air causes ---------- to dry. * super glue
Useless Trivia: Money is made of woven---------- , not paper. * linen
Useless Trivia: Mongolia is the largest ---------- country.  * landlocked
Useless Trivia: Mongooses were brought to Hawai'i to kill rats. This plan failed because rats are ---------- while the mongoose hunts during the day.  * nocturnal
Useless Trivia: ---------- was Buzz Aldrin's mother's maiden name (Buzz Aldrin was the second man on the moon in 1969. * moon
Useless Trivia: More bullets were fired in ---------- Troopers than in any other movie made. * starship
Useless Trivia: More money is spent on ---------- than on any other hobby.  * gardening
Useless Trivia: More people are killed by ---------- annually than are killed in plane crashes. * donkeys
Useless Trivia: More people speak English in ---------- than the United States. * china
Useless Trivia: More people use ---------- toothbrushes than red ones. * blue
Useless Trivia: More than 10 percent of all the ---------- produced annually in the world is used to de-ice American roads.  * salt
Useless Trivia: More than ---------- of all the countries in the world are north of the equator.  * 75%
Useless Trivia: More then ---------- of the world's forest are in Siberia. * 25%
Useless Trivia: Mosquitoes are attracted to the color ---------- twice as much as to any other color.  * blue
Useless Trivia: ---------- have killed more people than have all the world's wars combined. * mosquitoes
Useless Trivia: Mosquitos have---------- . * teeth
Useless Trivia: Most gemstones contain several elements, except the diamond; its all---------- . * carbon
In 331 BC ---------- of Macedon defeats Persian army at Gaugamela.  * alexander
In 331 BC Alexander of ---------- defeats Persian army at Gaugamela.  * macedon
In 331 BC Alexander of Macedon defeats ---------- army at Gaugamela.  * persian
In 331 BC Alexander of Macedon defeats Persian army at---------- .  * gaugamela
In 1207---------- , king of England (1216-72)  * henry iii
In 1685---------- , Holy Roman emperor (1711-40)  * charles vi
In 1847 ---------- Mitchell discovers a non-naked-eye comet.  * maria
In 1847 Maria ---------- discovers a non-naked-eye comet.  * mitchell
In 1869 First postcards are issued in---------- .  * vienna
In 1881 ---------- Edward Boeing, founded aircraft company  * william
In 1881 William ---------- Boeing, founded aircraft company  * edward
In 1881 William Edward---------- , founded aircraft company  * boeing
In 1881 William Edward Boeing, founded ---------- company  * aircraft
In 1904 ---------- Horowitz, pianist born * vladimir
In 1904 Vladimir---------- , pianist born * horowitz
In 1920 ---------- Matthau, actor (Odd Couple, Bad News Bears, Hopscotch) born * walter
In 1920 Walter---------- , actor (Odd Couple, Bad News Bears, Hopscotch) born * matthau
In 1920 Walter Matthau, actor (---------- , Bad News Bears, Hopscotch) born * odd couple
In 1920 Walter Matthau, actor (Odd Couple, Bad News Bears,---------- ) born * hopscotch
In 1927 ---------- Bosley, actor (Happy Days, Murder She Wrote) born  * tom
In 1927 Tom---------- , actor (Happy Days, Murder She Wrote) born  * bosley
In 1927 Tom Bosley, actor (---------- , Murder She Wrote) born  * happy days
In 1928 ---------- Peppard, actor (Breakfast at Tiffany's, Blue Max, A-Team) born  * george
In 1928 George---------- , actor (Breakfast at Tiffany's, Blue Max, A-Team) born  * peppard
In 1928 George Peppard, actor (---------- , Blue Max, A-Team) born  * breakfast at tiffany's
In 1928 George Peppard, actor (Breakfast at Tiffany's, ---------- , A-Team) born  * blue max
In 1928 George Peppard, actor (Breakfast at Tiffany's, Blue Max,---------- ) born  * a-team
In 1929 Start of USSR experimental---------- .  * calender
In 1938 ---------- annexes Sudetenland (1/3 of Czechoslovakia).  * germany
In 1938 Germany annexes ---------- (1/3 of Czechoslovakia).  * sudetenland
In 1951 First treaty signed by female ambassador - ---------- Anderson.  * eugenie
In 1951 First treaty signed by female ambassador - Eugenie---------- .  * anderson
In 1952 First ---------- high frequency (UHF) television station, Portland, OR.  * ultra
In 1952 First ultra high frequency (UHF) television station, ---------- , OR.  * portland
In 1960 ---------- gains independence from Britain (National Day).  * nigeria
In 1960 Nigeria gains independence from ---------- (National Day).  * britain
In -322 BC ---------- dies of indigestion  * aristotle
In -322 BC Aristotle dies of ----------  * indigestion
In 1608 ---------- Lippershey offers the Dutch government a new invention -- the telescope.  * hans
In 1608 Hans ---------- offers the Dutch government a new invention -- the telescope.  * lippershey
In 1836 ---------- returns to England aboard the HMS Beagle.  * darwin
In 1836 Darwin returns to ---------- aboard the HMS Beagle.  * england
In 1836 Darwin returns to England aboard the HMS---------- .  * beagle
In 1851 ---------- Foch, believed to be the leader responsible for Allies winning World War I  * ferdinand
In 1851 Ferdinand---------- , believed to be the leader responsible for Allies winning World War I  * foch
In 1870 ---------- annexes Rome and the Papal States; Rome made Italian capital.  * italy
In 1895 ---------- Marx, comedian born * groucho
In 1895 Groucho---------- , comedian born * marx
In 1904 ---------- Greene, prolific English novelist (Brighton Rock) born * graham
In 1904 Graham---------- , prolific English novelist (Brighton Rock) born * greene
In 1921 ---------- Runcie, archbishop of Canterbury born * robert
In 1921 Robert---------- , archbishop of Canterbury born * runcie
In 1928 Spanky McFarland, actor, little rascal born
In 1939 ---------- N. Glazkov, Soviet cosmonaut (Soyuz 24) born  * yuri
In 1939 Yuri N.---------- , Soviet cosmonaut (Soyuz 24) born  * glazkov
In 1945 ---------- McLean, singer, songwriter (American Pie, Vincent) born * don
In 1945 Don---------- , singer, songwriter (American Pie, Vincent) born * mclean
In 1945 Don McLean, singer, songwriter (---------- , Vincent) born * american pie
In 1942 First self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction demonstrated in one of the squash court under Stagg Field, University of---------- .  * chicago
In 1950 First "---------- " Comic Strip featuring Charlie Brown and Snoopy appears, in 9 newspapers  * peanuts
In 1950 First "Peanuts" Comic Strip featuring ---------- and Snoopy appears, in 9 newspapers  * charlie brown
In 1950 First "Peanuts" Comic Strip featuring Charlie Brown and ---------- appears, in 9 newspapers  * snoopy
In 1950 First "Peanuts" Comic Strip featuring Charlie Brown and Snoopy appears, in ---------- newspapers  * nine * 9
In 1951---------- , musician (Police), actor (Dune) born  * sting
In 1951 Sting, musician (---------- ), actor (Dune) born  * police
In 1951 Sting, musician (Police), actor (---------- ) born  * dune
In 1955 "---------- " premiers.  * alfred hitchcock presents
In 1956 First atomic power ---------- exhibited -- New York City.  * clock
In 1959 ---------- Serling's "Twilight Zone" premieres on CBS.  * rod
In 1959 Rod ---------- 's "Twilight Zone" premieres on CBS.  * serling
In 1959 Rod Serling's "---------- " premieres on CBS.  * twilight zone
In 1959 Rod Serling's "Twilight Zone" premieres on---------- .  * cbs
In 1289 ---------- (the Stubborn), king of France (1314-16)  * louis x
In 1824 ---------- becomes a republic.  * mexico
In 1862 Battle of ---------- ends.  * corinth
In 1883 The '---------- ' begins its first run, linking Turkey to Europe by rail.  * orient express
In 1883 The 'Orient Express' begins its first run, linking ---------- to Europe by rail.  * turkey
In 1883 The 'Orient Express' begins its first run, linking Turkey to ---------- by rail.  * europe
In 1895 ---------- Keaton, silent movie actor (The Navigator, Steamboat Bill) born * buster
In 1895 Buster---------- , silent movie actor (The Navigator, Steamboat Bill) born * keaton
In 1923 ---------- Heston, actor (Ten Commandments, Ben Hur, Planet of the Apes) born * charlton
In 1923 Charlton---------- , actor (Ten Commandments, Ben Hur, Planet of the Apes) born * heston
In 1923 Charlton Heston, actor (---------- , Ben Hur, Planet of the Apes) born * ten commandments
In 1923 Charlton Heston, actor (Ten Commandments, ---------- , Planet of the Apes) born * ben hur
In 1923 Charlton Heston, actor (Ten Commandments, Ben Hur,---------- ) born * planet of the apes
In 1931 The comic strip "---------- " debuts.  * dick tracy
In 1944 ---------- LaBelle, singer born * patty
In 1944 Patty---------- , singer born * labelle
In 1946 ---------- Sarandon (in New York City), actor (Great Waldo Pepper) born * susan
In 1946 Susan ---------- (in New York City), actor (Great Waldo Pepper) born * sarandon
In 1949 ---------- Assante, actor (Q&A, Judge Dredd) born * armand
In 1949 Armand---------- , actor (Q&A, Judge Dredd) born * assante
In 1966 ---------- (Basutoland) gains independence from Britain (National Day).  * lesotho
In 1966 Lesotho (---------- ) gains independence from Britain (National Day).  * basutoland
In 1966 Lesotho (Basutoland) gains independence from ---------- (National Day).  * britain
In 1970 ---------- Joplin dies at age 27.  * janis
In 1970 Janis ---------- dies at age 27.  * joplin
In 1970 Janis Joplin dies at age---------- .  * twenty seven * 27
In 1985 ---------- Space Shuttle Mission - Atlantis 1 is launched.  * 21st
In 1985 21st Space Shuttle Mission - ---------- is launched.  * atlantis 1
In 1989 ---------- Chapman, member of the Monty Python team, dies from cancer.  * graham
In 1989 Graham---------- , member of the Monty Python team, dies from cancer.  * chapman
In 1989 Graham Chapman, member of the ---------- team, dies from cancer.  * monty python
In 1989 Graham Chapman, member of the Monty Python team, dies from---------- .  * cancer
In 1582 Gregorian calendar introduced in---------- , other Catholic countries.  * italy
In 1864 ---------- Lumiere with brother Auguste made 1st motion picture in 1895, born.  * louis
In 1864 Louis ---------- with brother Auguste made 1st motion picture in 1895, born.  * lumiere
In 1864 Louis Lumiere with brother ---------- made 1st motion picture in 1895, born.  * auguste
In 1867 Last day of ---------- calendar in Alaska.  * julian
In 1867 Last day of Julian calendar in---------- .  * alaska
In 1902 ---------- Kroc Illinois, founder of MacDonalds/baseball team owner (San Diego Padres), born.  * ray
In 1902 Ray ---------- Illinois, founder of MacDonalds/baseball team owner (San Diego Padres), born.  * kroc
In 1908 ---------- declares independence from Turkey, Ferdinand I becomes Tsar.  * bulgaria
In 1908 Bulgaria declares independence from---------- , Ferdinand I becomes Tsar.  * turkey
In 1908 Bulgaria declares independence from Turkey, ---------- becomes Tsar.  * ferdinand i
In 1910 ---------- overthrows monarchy, proclaims republic.  * portugal
In 1921 Present constitution of ---------- comes into effect.  * liechtenstein
In 1951 Sir ---------- Geldof pop musician (Boomtown Rats, Band Aid), born.  * bob
In 1951 Sir Bob ---------- pop musician (Boomtown Rats, Band Aid), born.  * geldof
In 1951 Sir Bob Geldof pop musician (---------- , Band Aid), born.  * boomtown rats
In 1951 Sir Bob Geldof pop musician (Boomtown Rats,---------- ), born.  * band aid
In 1952 ---------- Barker, novelist (Hell Raiser) born * clive
In 1952 Clive---------- , novelist (Hell Raiser) born * barker
In 1962 ---------- Andretti Indy-car racer/Auto Hall of Fame (elected 1986), born.  * michael
In 1962 Michael ---------- Indy-car racer/Auto Hall of Fame (elected 1986), born.  * andretti
In 1983 ---------- Walesa wins the Nobel Peace Prize.  * lech
In 1983 Lech ---------- wins the Nobel Peace Prize.  * walesa
In 1990 ---------- jury acquits art gallery of obsentity (Mappelthorpe photos).  * cincinnati
In 1990 Cincinnati jury acquits art gallery of obsentity (---------- photos).  * mappelthorpe
In 1888 ---------- Ta-chao cofounder with Mao Tse-tung of Chinese Communist Party, born.  * li
In 1888 Li ---------- cofounder with Mao Tse-tung of Chinese Communist Party, born.  * ta-chao
In 1888 Li Ta-chao cofounder with ---------- of Chinese Communist Party, born.  * mao tse-tung
In 1908 ---------- annexes Bosnia and Herzegovina.  * austria
In 1908 Austria annexes ---------- and Herzegovina.  * bosnia
In 1908 Austria annexes Bosnia and---------- .  * herzegovina
In 1914 ---------- Heyerdahl Norway, anthropologist/explorer (Kon Tiki, Aku-Aku), born.  * thor
In 1914 Thor ---------- Norway, anthropologist/explorer (Kon Tiki, Aku-Aku), born.  * heyerdahl
In 1914 Thor Heyerdahl Norway, anthropologist/explorer (---------- , Aku-Aku), born.  * kon tiki
In 1928 ---------- Kai-Shek becomes president of China.  * chiang
In 1928 Chiang ---------- becomes president of China.  * kai-shek
In 1928 Chiang Kai-Shek becomes president of---------- .  * china
In 1956 ---------- Zimbalist NYC, actress (Remington Steele, Centennial), born.  * stephanie
In 1956 Stephanie ---------- NYC, actress (Remington Steele, Centennial), born.  * zimbalist
In 1956 Stephanie Zimbalist NYC, actress (---------- , Centennial), born.  * remington steele
In 1959 Soviet---------- , 1st successful photographic spacecraft, impacts Moon.  * luna
In 1959 Soviet Luna 3, 1st successful photographic spacecraft, impacts---------- .  * moon
In 1973 ---------- War begins as Syria and Egypt attack Israel.  * yom kippur
In 1973 Yom Kippur War begins as ---------- and Egypt attack Israel.  * syria
In 1973 Yom Kippur War begins as Syria and ---------- attack Israel.  * egypt
In 1976 ---------- Hathaway completes a bicycle tour of every continent in the world and cycling 50,600 miles.  * john
In 1976 John ---------- completes a bicycle tour of every continent in the world and cycling 50,600 miles.  * hathaway
In 1976 John Hathaway completes a bicycle tour of every continent in the world and cycling ---------- miles.  * 50,600
In 1976 Pres ---------- says there is "no Soviet domination in Eastern Europe".  * ford
In 1979 Pope ---------- is 1st Pope to visit the White House.  * john paul ii
In 1981 ---------- Sadat assassinated.  * anwar
In 1981 Anwar ---------- assassinated.  * sadat
In 1989 ---------- Davis dies at 81.  * bette
In 1989 Bette ---------- dies at 81.  * davis
In 1989 Bette Davis dies at---------- .  * eighty one * 81
In 1991 ---------- Taylor weds for the 8th time (Larry Fortensky).  * elizabeth
In 1991 Elizabeth ---------- weds for the 8th time (Larry Fortensky).  * taylor
In 1991 Elizabeth Taylor weds for the ---------- time (Larry Fortensky).  * 8th
In 1991 Elizabeth Taylor weds for the 8th time (---------- Fortensky).  * larry
In 1991 Elizabeth Taylor weds for the 8th time (Larry---------- ).  * fortensky
In 1571 ---------- fleet defeated by Spanish and Italians in Battle of Lepanto.  * turkish
In 1571 Turkish fleet defeated by ---------- and Italians in Battle of Lepanto.  * spanish
In 1571 Turkish fleet defeated by Spanish and ---------- in Battle of Lepanto.  * italians
In 1571 Turkish fleet defeated by Spanish and Italians in Battle of---------- .  * lepanto
In 1849 ---------- Allen Poe dies in Baltimore at 40.  * edgar
In 1849 Edgar ---------- Poe dies in Baltimore at 40.  * allen
In 1849 Edgar Allen ---------- dies in Baltimore at 40.  * poe
In 1849 Edgar Allen Poe dies in ---------- at 40.  * baltimore
In 1849 Edgar Allen Poe dies in Baltimore at---------- .  * forty * 40
In 1885 ---------- Bohr, physicist, expanded quantum physics (Nobel 1922), born.  * niels
In 1885 Niels---------- , physicist, expanded quantum physics (Nobel 1922), born.  * bohr
In 1886 ---------- abolishes slavery in Cuba.  * spain
In 1886 Spain abolishes slavery in---------- .  * cuba
In 1908 ---------- unites with Greece.  * crete
In 1908 Crete unites with---------- .  * greece
In 1915 ---------- defeats Cumberland College 222-0 in gridiron (record).  * georgia tech
In 1915 Georgia Tech defeats ---------- 222-0 in gridiron (record).  * cumberland college
In 1915 Georgia Tech defeats Cumberland College ---------- in gridiron (record).  * 222-0
In 1927 ---------- Martino, singer, born.  * al
In 1927 Al---------- , singer, born.  * martino
In 1931 First ---------- photograph, Rochester, NY.  * infra-red
In 1931 ---------- Tutu, Anglican Archbishop of South Africa (Nobel Peace Prize 1982), born.  * desmond
In 1931 Desmond---------- , Anglican Archbishop of South Africa (Nobel Peace Prize 1982), born.  * tutu
In 1931 Desmond Tutu, ---------- Archbishop of South Africa (Nobel Peace Prize 1982), born.  * anglican
In 1943 ---------- North, arms dealer, born.  * oliver
In 1943 Oliver---------- , arms dealer, born.  * north
In 1950 U.S. forces invade Korea by crossing the ---------- parallel.  * 38th
In 1951 ---------- Cougar Mellencamp, singer, born.  * john
In 1951 John ---------- Mellencamp, singer, born.  * cougar
In 1951 John Cougar---------- , singer, born.  * mellencamp
In 1955 ---------- Ma, cellist, born.  * yo-yo
In 1955 Yo-Yo---------- , cellist, born.  * ma
In 1960 "---------- " premiers.  * route 6
In 1968 Motion Picture Association of America adopts film ---------- system.  * rating
In 1985 ---------- Space Shuttle Mission - Atlantis 1 returns to Earth.  * 21st
In 1985 21st Space Shuttle Mission - ---------- returns to Earth.  * atlantis 1
In 1604 The supernova called "----------  nova" is first sighted.  * kepler's
In 1873 ---------- Hertzsprung, Danish astronomer (Hertzsprung-Russell diagram), born.  * ejnar
In 1873 Ejnar---------- , Danish astronomer (Hertzsprung-Russell diagram), born.  * hertzsprung
In 1873 Ejnar Hertzsprung, ---------- astronomer (Hertzsprung-Russell diagram), born.  * danish
In 1890 ---------- Rickenbacker, aviator, born.  * eddie
In 1890 Eddie---------- , aviator, born.  * rickenbacker
In 1895 ---------- Peron, president of Argentina (1946-55, 1973-74), born.  * juan
In 1895 Juan---------- , president of Argentina (1946-55, 1973-74), born.  * peron
In 1895 Juan Peron, president of ---------- (1946-55, 1973-74), born.  * argentina
In 1897 ---------- Mamoulian, movie director, born.  * rouben
In 1897 Rouben---------- , movie director, born.  * mamoulian
In 1906 ---------- Nessler demonstrates the first 'permanent wave' for hair, in London.  * karl
In 1906 Karl ---------- demonstrates the first 'permanent wave' for hair, in London.  * nessler
In 1906 Karl Nessler demonstrates the first 'permanent wave' for hair, in---------- .  * london
In 1918 Sgt. ---------- York single-handedly kills 25, captures 132 Germans.  * alvin
In 1918 Sgt. Alvin ---------- single-handedly kills 25, captures 132 Germans.  * york
In 1918 Sgt. Alvin York single-handedly kills---------- , captures 132 Germans.  * twenty five * 25
In 1918 Sgt. Alvin York single-handedly kills 25, captures ---------- Germans.  * 132
In 1920 ---------- Herbert, sci-fi writer (Dune), born.  * frank
In 1920 Frank---------- , sci-fi writer (Dune), born.  * herbert
In 1920 Frank Herbert, sci-fi writer (---------- ), born.  * dune
In 1935 ---------- and Harriet Nelson married.  * ozzie
In 1935 Ozzie and ---------- Nelson married.  * harriet
In 1935 Ozzie and Harriet ---------- married.  * nelson
In 1940 ---------- Carradine, actor (Kung fu, Death Race 2000), born.  * david
In 1940 David---------- , actor (Kung fu, Death Race 2000), born.  * carradine
In 1940 David Carradine, actor (---------- , Death Race 2000), born.  * kung fu
In 1940 David Carradine, actor (Kung fu,---------- ), born.  * death race 200
In 1943 ---------- Chase, comedian, actor (SNL, Vacation, Fletch, Caddyshack), born.  * chevy
In 1943 Chevy---------- , comedian, actor (SNL, Vacation, Fletch, Caddyshack), born.  * chase
In 1943 Chevy Chase, comedian, actor (SNL, Vacation, ---------- , Caddyshack), born.  * fletch
In 1943 Chevy Chase, comedian, actor (SNL, Vacation, Fletch,---------- ), born.  * caddyshack
In 1944 "---------- " debut on CBS radio.  * adventures of ozzie and harriet
In 1945 President ---------- announced atomic bomb secret shared with Britain and Canada.  * truman
In 1945 President Truman announced atomic bomb secret shared with ---------- and Canada.  * britain
In 1945 President Truman announced atomic bomb secret shared with Britain and---------- .  * canada
In 1949 ---------- Weaver (in Los Angeles), actor (Aliens, GhostBusters), born.  * sigourney
In 1949 Sigourney ---------- (in Los Angeles), actor (Aliens, GhostBusters), born.  * weaver
In 1949 Sigourney Weaver (in Los Angeles), actor (---------- , GhostBusters), born.  * aliens
In 1949 Sigourney Weaver (in Los Angeles), actor (Aliens,---------- ), born.  * ghostbusters
In 1951 ---------- Ramone, rock guitarist, born.  * johnny
In 1951 Johnny---------- , rock guitarist, born.  * ramone
In 1962 N. Korea reports ---------- election turnout, 100% vote for Workers' Party.  * 100%
In 1962 N. Korea reports 100% election turnout, ---------- vote for Workers' Party.  * 100%
In 1970 Soviet author ---------- I. Solzhenitsyn awarded Nobel Prize for Lit.  * alexander
In 1970 Soviet author Alexander I. ---------- awarded Nobel Prize for Lit.  * solzhenitsyn
In 1978 ---------- Warby sets world speed record on water (514 kph).  * kenneth
In 1978 Kenneth ---------- sets world speed record on water (514 kph).  * warby
In 1978 Kenneth Warby sets world speed record on ---------- (514 kph).  * water
In 1978 Kenneth Warby sets world speed record on water (---------- kph).  * 514
In 1995 OJ ---------- acquitted for double murder of his Ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman.  * simpson
In 1995 OJ Simpson acquitted for double murder of his Ex-wife ---------- and Ronald Goldman.  * nicole brown simpson
In 1995 OJ Simpson acquitted for double murder of his Ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and---------- .  * ronald goldman
In 680 ---------- ibn 'Ali, Shi'i religious leader, enters martyrdom.  * husain
In 1000 ---------- Ericson discovers "Vinland" (possibly America).  * leif
In 1000 Leif ---------- discovers "Vinland" (possibly America).  * ericson
In 1446 Korean ---------- alphabet devised.  * hangual
In 1547 ---------- de Cervantes, novelist (Don Quixote), born.  * miguel
In 1547 Miguel de---------- , novelist (Don Quixote), born.  * cervantes
In 1547 Miguel de Cervantes, novelist (---------- ), born.  * don quixote
In 1757---------- , king of France (1824-30); deposed, born.  * charles x
In 1908 ---------- Tati, director (Traffic, Playtime, My Uncle), born.  * jacques
In 1908 Jacques---------- , director (Traffic, Playtime, My Uncle), born.  * tati
In 1944 ---------- Entwistle, rocker (The Who), born.  * john
In 1944 John---------- , rocker (The Who), born.  * entwistle
In 1944 John Entwistle, rocker (---------- ), born.  * the who
In 1944 ---------- Tosh, Jamaica, reggae musician, born.  * peter
In 1944 Peter---------- , Jamaica, reggae musician, born.  * tosh
In 1946 1st ---------- manufactured; sold for US$39.50.  * electric blanket
In 1946 1st electric blanket manufactured; sold for US---------- .  * $39.50
In 1954 ---------- Bakula, actor (Quantum Leap, The Invaders), born.  * scott
In 1954 Scott---------- , actor (Quantum Leap, The Invaders), born.  * bakula
In 1954 Scott Bakula, actor (---------- , The Invaders), born.  * quantum leap
In 1961 ---------- becomes independent within the British Commonwealth.  * tanganyika
In 1961 Volcano eruptions on ---------- (South Atlantic).  * tristan de cunha
In 1963 ---------- becomes a republic within the British Commonwealth.  * uganda
In 1967 ---------- executed in Bolivia.  * che guevara
In 1967 Che Guevara executed in---------- .  * bolivia
In 1970 ---------- Republic (Cambodia) declares independence.  * khmer
In 1970 Khmer Republic (---------- ) declares independence.  * cambodia
In 1973 ---------- and Priscilla Presley divorce after 6 years.  * elvis
In 1973 Elvis and ---------- Presley divorce after 6 years.  * priscilla
In 1973 Elvis and Priscilla Presley divorce after ---------- years.  * six * 6
In 1990 ---------- threatens to hit Israel with a new missile.  * saddam
In 1990 Saddam threatens to hit ---------- with a new missile.  * israel
In 1731 ---------- Cavendish, English physicist, chemist born * henr
In 1731 Henry---------- , English physicist, chemist born * cavendis
In 1813 ---------- Verdi, composer of operas (Rigoletto, Aida, Otello), born.  * giuseppe
In 1813 Giuseppe---------- , composer of operas (Rigoletto, Aida, Otello), born.  * verdi
In 1813 Giuseppe Verdi, composer of operas (---------- , Aida, Otello), born.  * rigoletto
In 1813 Giuseppe Verdi, composer of operas (Rigoletto, ---------- , Otello), born.  * aida
In 1813 Giuseppe Verdi, composer of operas (Rigoletto, Aida,---------- ), born.  * otello
In 1830 ---------- Dickinson, poet, born.  * emily
In 1830 Emily---------- , poet, born.  * dickinson
In 1846 Neptune's moon ---------- discovered by William Lassell.  * triton
In 1846 Neptune's moon Triton discovered by ---------- Lassell.  * william
In 1846 Neptune's moon Triton discovered by William---------- .  * lassell
In 1861 ---------- Nansen, Norwegian Arctic explorer, humanitarian (Nobel 1922), born.  * fridtjof
In 1861 Fridtjof---------- , Norwegian Arctic explorer, humanitarian (Nobel 1922), born.  * nansen
In 1886 ---------- Lorillard wears the first dinner jacket to the Autumn Ball in Tuxedo Park. Thus the name 'tuxedo.'  * griswold
In 1886 Griswold ---------- wears the first dinner jacket to the Autumn Ball in Tuxedo Park. Thus the name 'tuxedo.'  * lorillard
In 1886 Griswold Lorillard wears the first dinner jacket to the Autumn Ball in Tuxedo Park. Thus the name '---------- .'  * tuxedo
In 1892 ---------- Andric, Yugoslav novelist (Bridge on the Drina) (Nobel '61), born.  * ivo
In 1892 Ivo---------- , Yugoslav novelist (Bridge on the Drina) (Nobel '61), born.  * andric
In 1895 ---------- Yi-t'ang, Chinese writer (My Country and My People), born.  * lin
In 1895 Lin---------- , Chinese writer (My Country and My People), born.  * yi-t'ang
In 1911 China Revolutionaries under ---------- overthrew Manchu dynasty.  * sun yat-sen
In 1911 China Revolutionaries under Sun Yat-sen overthrew ---------- dynasty.  * manchu
In 1913 ---------- and Atlantic mix as engineers blow Gamboa Dam, opening the Panama Canal.  * pacific
In 1913 Pacific and ---------- mix as engineers blow Gamboa Dam, opening the Panama Canal.  * atlantic
In 1913 Pacific and Atlantic mix as engineers blow ---------- Dam, opening the Panama Canal.  * gamboa
In 1913 Pacific and Atlantic mix as engineers blow Gamboa Dam, opening the ---------- Canal.  * panama
In 1924 ---------- Clavell, author (Shogun, Tai Pan, King Rat, Noble House, Whirlwind), born.  * james
In 1924 James---------- , author (Shogun, Tai Pan, King Rat, Noble House, Whirlwind), born.  * clavell
In 1924 James Clavell, author (---------- , Tai Pan, King Rat, Noble House, Whirlwind), born.  * shogun
In 1930 ---------- Pinter, playwright, born.  * harold
In 1930 Harold---------- , playwright, born.  * pinter
In 1933 First synthetic ---------- for home use marketed.  * detergent
In 1935 ---------- Gershwin's "Porgy and Bess" opened in New York City.  * george
In 1935 George ---------- 's "Porgy and Bess" opened in New York City.  * gershwin
In 1935 George Gershwin's "---------- " opened in New York City.  * porgy and bess
In 1943 ---------- took the oath of office as president of China.  * chiang kai-shek
In 1946 ---------- Vereen, dancer, actor, singer, born.  * ben
In 1946 Ben---------- , dancer, actor, singer, born.  * vereen
In 1955 ---------- Lee Roth, rocker, born.  * david
In 1955 David ---------- Roth, rocker, born.  * lee
In 1955 David Lee---------- , rocker, born.  * roth
In 1963 Treaty banning ---------- nuclear tests signed by US, UK, USSR.  * atmospheric
In 1963 Treaty banning atmospheric nuclear tests signed by---------- , UK, USSR.  * us
In 1963 Treaty banning atmospheric nuclear tests signed by US, ---------- , USSR.  * uk
In 1963 Treaty banning atmospheric nuclear tests signed by US, UK,---------- .  * ussr
In 1964 ---------- Summer Olympic Games opened in Tokyo.  * 18th
In 1964 18th Summer Olympic Games opened in---------- .  * tokyo
In 1970 ---------- gains independence from Britain (National Day).  * fiji
In 1970 Fiji gains independence from ---------- (National Day).  * britain
In 1975 ---------- formally signs Sinai accord with Egypt.  * israel
In 1975 Israel formally signs ---------- accord with Egypt.  * sinai
In 1975 Israel formally signs Sinai accord with---------- .  * egypt
In 1980 ---------- people die when a pair of earthquakes struck NW Algeria.  * 4,500
In 1980 4,500 people die when a pair of earthquakes struck NW---------- .  * algeria
In 1758 ---------- Olbers, discoverer of asteroids Pallas and Vesta, born.  * wilhelm
In 1758 Wilhelm---------- , discoverer of asteroids Pallas and Vesta, born.  * olbers
In 1758 Wilhelm Olbers, discoverer of asteroids ---------- and Vesta, born.  * pallas
In 1758 Wilhelm Olbers, discoverer of asteroids Pallas and---------- , born.  * vesta
In 1811 The---------- , the first steam-powered ferryboat, begins operation.  * juliana
In 1844 ---------- John Heinz, founded a prepared-foods company, born.  * henry
In 1844 Henry ---------- Heinz, founded a prepared-foods company, born.  * john
In 1844 Henry John---------- , founded a prepared-foods company, born.  * heinz
In 1919 ---------- Blakey, jazz drummer (Jazz Messengers), born.  * art
In 1919 Art---------- , jazz drummer (Jazz Messengers), born.  * blakey
In 1958 ---------- launched; first spacecraft launched by NASA.  * pioneer 1
In 1962 Pope ---------- convenes 21st Roman Catholic ecumenical council, Vatican II, in Rome.  * john xxiii
In 1962 Pope John XXIII convenes ---------- Roman Catholic ecumenical council, Vatican II, in Rome.  * 21st
In 1975 "---------- " premiers.  * saturday night live
In 1977 ---------- returns to Earth.  * soyuz 25
In 1980 Cosmonauts ---------- and Ryumin set space endurance record of 184 days.  * popov
In 1980 Cosmonauts Popov and ---------- set space endurance record of 184 days.  * ryumin
In 1980 Cosmonauts Popov and Ryumin set space endurance record of ---------- days.  * 184
In 1987 ---------- gays march for civil rights in Washington.  * 200,000
In 1987 200,000 gays march for civil rights in---------- .  * washington
In 1537 ---------- king of England (1547-53), born.  * edward vi
In 1798 ---------- 1st emperor of Brazil (1822-31), king of Portugal, born.  * pedro i
In 1798 Pedro I 1st emperor of ---------- (1822-31), king of Portugal, born.  * brazil
In 1798 Pedro I 1st emperor of Brazil (1822-31), king of---------- , born.  * portugal
In 1860 ---------- A Sperry inventor (gyrocompass), born.  * elmer
In 1860 Elmer A ---------- inventor (gyrocompass), born.  * sperry
In 1860 Elmer A Sperry inventor (---------- ), born.  * gyrocompass
In 1694 ---------- Basho greatest Japanese haiku poet, dies.  * matsuo
In 1694 Matsuo ---------- greatest Japanese haiku poet, dies.  * basho
In 1694 Matsuo Basho greatest Japanese ---------- poet, dies.  * haiku
In 1823 ---------- Macintosh of Scotland begins selling raincoats (Macs).  * charles
In 1823 Charles ---------- of Scotland begins selling raincoats (Macs).  * macintosh
In 1823 Charles Macintosh of ---------- begins selling raincoats (Macs).  * scotland
In 1823 Charles Macintosh of Scotland begins selling ---------- (Macs).  * raincoats
In 1870 ---------- E Lee General of the Confederate Army, dies at 63.  * robert
In 1870 Robert E ---------- General of the Confederate Army, dies at 63.  * lee
In 1870 Robert E Lee General of the ---------- Army, dies at 63.  * confederate
In 1870 Robert E Lee General of the Confederate Army, dies at---------- .  * sixty three * 63
In 1935 ---------- Pavarotti Moderna Italy, operatic tenor (Oh Giorgio), born.  * luciano
In 1935 Luciano ---------- Moderna Italy, operatic tenor (Oh Giorgio), born.  * pavarotti
In 1935 Luciano Pavarotti Moderna Italy, operatic ---------- (Oh Giorgio), born.  * tenor
In 1964 Launch of---------- , 1st 3 man crew (Komarov, Feokistov, Yegorov).  * voskhod
In 1964 Launch of Voskhod 1, 1st 3 man crew (---------- , Feokistov, Yegorov).  * komarov
In 1964 Launch of Voskhod 1, 1st 3 man crew (Komarov, ---------- , Yegorov).  * feokistov
In 1964 Launch of Voskhod 1, 1st 3 man crew (Komarov, Feokistov,---------- ).  * yegorov
In 1968 Equatorial ---------- gains independence from Spain (National Day).  * guinea
In 1968 Equatorial Guinea gains independence from ---------- (National Day).  * spain
In 1976 ---------- succeeds Mao Tse-tung as chairman of Communist Party.  * hua guo-feng
In 1976 Hua Guo-feng succeeds ---------- as chairman of Communist Party.  * mao tse-tung
In 1978 Representatives of ---------- and Egypt open talks in Washington.  * israel
In 1978 Representatives of Israel and ---------- open talks in Washington.  * egypt
In 1978 Representatives of Israel and Egypt open talks in---------- .  * washington
In 1984 ---------- bombs hotel where Margaret Thatcher is staying.  * ira
In 1984 IRA bombs hotel where ---------- is staying.  * margaret thatcher
In 54 ---------- Roman Emperor, dies.  * claudius
In 1974 ---------- TV host (Ed Sullivan Show), dies at 73.  * ed sullivan
In 1974 Ed Sullivan TV host (Ed Sullivan Show), dies at---------- .  * seventy three * 73
In 1792 ---------- lays cornerstone of the Executive Mansion (White House).  * washington
In 1921 ---------- Montand, France, actor/singer (Z, Napoleon), born.  * yves
In 1921 Yves---------- , France, actor/singer (Z, Napoleon), born.  * montand
In 1925 ---------- Bruce comedian, arrested on obsenity charges, born.  * lenny
In 1925 Lenny ---------- comedian, arrested on obsenity charges, born.  * bruce
In 1925 ---------- Thatcher, (Tory) British PM (1979-90), Iron Lady, born.  * margaret
In 1925 Margaret---------- , (Tory) British PM (1979-90), Iron Lady, born.  * thatcher
In 1942 ---------- Simon, singer (Kodachrome, Graceland), born.  * paul
In 1942 Paul---------- , singer (Kodachrome, Graceland), born.  * simon
In 1943 ---------- declares war on former ally Germany.  * italy
In 1944 US 1st army begins battle of---------- .  * aachen
In 1963 "---------- " is coined after the Beatles appear at the Palladium.  * beatlemania
In 1963 "Beatlemania" is coined after the Beatles appear at the---------- .  * palladium
In 1969 ---------- is launched.  * soyuz 8
In 1987 1st military use of trained ---------- (US Navy in Persian Gulf).  * dolphins
In 1066 Battle of---------- , in which William the Conqueror wins England.  * hastings
In 1066 Battle of Hastings, in which ---------- the Conqueror wins England.  * william
In 1066 Battle of Hastings, in which William the ---------- wins England.  * conqueror
In 1586 Trial of---------- , Queen of Scots, for conspiracy against Queen Elizabeth I, begins.  * mary
In 1586 Trial of Mary, Queen of---------- , for conspiracy against Queen Elizabeth I, begins.  * scots
In 1586 Trial of Mary, Queen of Scots, for conspiracy against Queen---------- , begins.  * elizabeth i
In 1633---------- , king of England (1685-88), born.  * james ii
In 1712 ---------- Grenville, British prime minister (1763-65), born.  * george
In 1712 George---------- , British prime minister (1763-65), born.  * grenville
In 1843 British arrest Irish nationalist ---------- O'Connell for conspiracy.  * daniel
In 1843 British arrest Irish nationalist Daniel ---------- for conspiracy.  * o'connell
In 1884 ---------- patents paper-strip photographic film.  * george eastman
In 1894 E E---------- , poet, born.  * cummings
In 1896 ---------- Gish, silent film and stage actor (Birth of a Nation), born.  * lillian
In 1896 Lillian---------- , silent film and stage actor (Birth of a Nation), born.  * gish
In 1926 ---------- Moore, actor, (The Saint, numerous James Bond movies), born.  * roger
In 1926 Roger---------- , actor, (The Saint, numerous James Bond movies), born.  * moore
In 1926 Roger Moore, actor, (---------- , numerous James Bond movies), born.  * the saint
In 1944 German Field Marshal ---------- Rommel commits suicide rather than face trial for his part in an attempt to overthrow Hitler.  * erwin
In 1944 German Field Marshal Erwin ---------- commits suicide rather than face trial for his part in an attempt to overthrow Hitler.  * rommel
In 1947 ---------- Yeager pilots the world's first supersonic flight (Mach 1.015 at 12,800 m) at Muroc, CA.  * chuck
In 1947 Chuck ---------- pilots the world's first supersonic flight (Mach 1.015 at 12,800 m) at Muroc, CA.  * yeager
In 1949 ---------- US Communist Party leaders convicted of sedition.  * fourteen * 14
In 1949 14 US Communist Party leaders convicted of---------- .  * sedition
In 1965 ---------- Engle in X-15 reaches 80 km.  * joe
In 1965 Joe ---------- in X-15 reaches 80 km.  * engle
In 1965 Joe Engle in ---------- reaches 80 km.  * x-15
In 1965 Joe Engle in X-15 reaches ---------- km.  * eighty * 80
In 1976 ---------- launched to Salyut 6, but return without docking.  * soyuz 23
In 1976 Soyuz 23 launched to---------- , but return without docking.  * salyut
In 1977 ---------- Crosby dies in Madrid, Spain.  * bing
In 1977 Bing ---------- dies in Madrid, Spain.  * crosby
In 1977 Bing Crosby dies in---------- , Spain.  * madrid
In 1978 First TV movie from a TV series - "---------- ".  * rescue from gilligan's island
In 70 BC ---------- (Publius Vergilius Maro) (Mantua, Italy), poet (Aeneid), born.  * virgil
In 70 BC Virgil (---------- Vergilius Maro) (Mantua, Italy), poet (Aeneid), born.  * publius
In 70 BC Virgil (Publius ---------- Maro) (Mantua, Italy), poet (Aeneid), born.  * vergilius
In 70 BC Virgil (Publius Vergilius---------- ) (Mantua, Italy), poet (Aeneid), born.  * maro
In 1520 King ---------- of England orders bowling lanes to be built at Whitehall, in London.  * henry viii
In 1520 King Henry VIII of England orders bowling lanes to be built at---------- , in London.  * whitehall
In 1542---------- , Indian Mughal emperor (1556-1605), born.  * akbar
In 1542 Akbar, Indian ---------- emperor (1556-1605), born.  * mughal
In 1582 Catholic countries switch to ---------- calendar cut 10 prior days.  * gregorian
In 1783 ---------- Pilftre de Rozier makes captive-balloon ascent.  * jean
In 1783 Jean ---------- de Rozier makes captive-balloon ascent.  * pilftre
In 1783 Jean Pilftre ---------- makes captive-balloon ascent.  * de rozier
In 1785 ---------- Miguel Carrera, president of Chile (1811-14), born.  * jose
In 1785 Jose ---------- Carrera, president of Chile (1811-14), born.  * miguel
In 1785 Jose Miguel---------- , president of Chile (1811-14), born.  * carrera
In 1785 Jose Miguel Carrera, president of ---------- (1811-14), born.  * chile
In 1829 ---------- Hall, astronomer, discovered the moons of Mars, Phobos and Deimos, born.  * asaph
In 1829 Asaph---------- , astronomer, discovered the moons of Mars, Phobos and Deimos, born.  * hall
In 1829 Asaph Hall, astronomer, discovered the moons of---------- , Phobos and Deimos, born.  * mars
In 1829 Asaph Hall, astronomer, discovered the moons of Mars, ---------- and Deimos, born.  * phobos
In 1829 Asaph Hall, astronomer, discovered the moons of Mars, Phobos and---------- , born.  * deimos
In 1844 ---------- Nietzsche, philosopher, Ubermensch, born.  * friedrich
In 1844 Friedrich---------- , philosopher, Ubermensch, born.  * nietzsche
In 1908 ---------- Kenneth Galbraith, economist, born.  * john
In 1908 John ---------- Galbraith, economist, born.  * kenneth
In 1908 John Kenneth---------- , economist, born.  * galbraith
In 1917 ---------- Schlesinger, Jr., historian, born.  * arthur
In 1917 Arthur---------- , Jr., historian, born.  * schlesinger
In 1917 ---------- executed by firing squad outside of Paris.  * mata hari
In 1917 Mata Hari executed by firing squad outside of---------- .  * paris
In 1921 ---------- Puzo, author (Godfather), born.  * mario
In 1921 Mario---------- , author (Godfather), born.  * puzo
In 1921 Mario Puzo, author (---------- ), born.  * godfather
In 1939 ---------- Airport opened in New York City.  * laguardia
In 1939 LaGuardia Airport opened in---------- .  * new york city
In 1943 ---------- Marshall (in New York City), actor (Laverne and Shirley), born.  * penny
In 1943 Penny ---------- (in New York City), actor (Laverne and Shirley), born.  * marshall
In 1943 Penny Marshall (in New York City), actor (---------- ), born.  * laverne and shirley
In 1946 ---------- Carpenter, musician (Carpenters), born.  * richard
In 1946 Richard---------- , musician (Carpenters), born.  * carpenter
In 1946 Richard Carpenter, musician (---------- ), born.  * carpenters
In 1946 Nazi ---------- Goering poisons himself in prison.  * hermann
In 1946 Nazi Hermann ---------- poisons himself in prison.  * goering
In 1951 "---------- " premiers.  * i love lucy
In 1959 Princess ---------- 'Fergie' Ferguson, the Duchess of York, born.  * sarah
In 1959 Princess Sarah ---------- ' Ferguson, the Duchess of York, born.  * fergie
In 1959 Princess Sarah 'Fergie'---------- , the Duchess of York, born.  * ferguson
In 1959 Princess Sarah 'Fergie' Ferguson, the Duchess of---------- , born.  * york
In 1959 "---------- " premiers.  * the untouchables
In 1964 ---------- and Brezhnev replace Soviet premier Nikita Krushchev.  * kosygin
In 1964 Kosygin and ---------- replace Soviet premier Nikita Krushchev.  * brezhnev
In 1708 ---------- von Haller, the father of experimental physiology  * albrecht
In 1708 Albrecht---------- , the father of experimental physiology  * von haller
In 1758 ---------- Webster, lexicographer  * noah
In 1758 Noah---------- , lexicographer  * webster
In 1793 ---------- Antoinette beheaded in France.  * marie
In 1793 Marie ---------- beheaded in France.  * antoinette
In 1846 Dentist ---------- T. Morton demonstrated the effectiveness of ether.  * william
In 1846 Dentist William T. ---------- demonstrated the effectiveness of ether.  * morton
In 1846 Dentist William T. Morton demonstrated the effectiveness of---------- .  * ether
In 1863 Sir ---------- Chamberlain, British foreign secretary (Nobel 1925) born * austen
In 1863 Sir Austen---------- , British foreign secretary (Nobel 1925) born * chamberlain
In 1869 A hotel in ---------- becomes the first to have indoor plumbing.  * boston
In 1869 A hotel in Boston becomes the first to have indoor---------- .  * plumbing
In 1888 ---------- O'Neill, playwright (Desire Under the Elms) (Nobel 1936)  * eugene
In 1888 Eugene---------- , playwright (Desire Under the Elms) (Nobel 1936)  * o'neill
In 1908 ---------- Hoxha, post-war leader of Albania  * enver
In 1908 Enver---------- , post-war leader of Albania  * hoxha
In 1908 Enver Hoxha, post-war leader of ----------  * albania
In 1916 ---------- Sanger opens the first public birth control clinic (Brooklyn, NY).  * margaret
In 1916 Margaret ---------- opens the first public birth control clinic (Brooklyn, NY).  * sanger
In 1916 Margaret Sanger opens the first public ---------- control clinic (Brooklyn, NY).  * birth
In 1923 ---------- Co. founded.  * disney
In 1927 ---------- Grass, German novelist, poet (The Tin Drum) born * gunter
In 1927 Gunter---------- , German novelist, poet (The Tin Drum) born * grass
In 1946 ---------- Nazi leaders hanged as war criminals after Nuremberg trials.  * ten * 10
In 1946 Ten Nazi leaders hanged as war criminals after ---------- trials.  * nuremberg
In 1964 ---------- becomes world's 5th nuclear power.  * china
In 1964 China becomes world's ---------- nuclear power.  * 5th
In 1970 ---------- Sadat elected president of Egypt, succeeding Gamal Abdel Nasser.  * anwar
In 1970 Anwar ---------- elected president of Egypt, succeeding Gamal Abdel Nasser.  * sadat
In 1970 Anwar Sadat elected president of---------- , succeeding Gamal Abdel Nasser.  * egypt
In 1970 Anwar Sadat elected president of Egypt, succeeding ---------- Abdel Nasser.  * gamal
In 1970 Anwar Sadat elected president of Egypt, succeeding Gamal ---------- Nasser.  * abdel
In 1970 Anwar Sadat elected president of Egypt, succeeding Gamal Abdel---------- .  * nasser
In 1973 ---------- Kissinger and Le Duc Tho jointly awarded Nobel peace prize.  * henry
In 1973 Henry ---------- and Le Duc Tho jointly awarded Nobel peace prize.  * kissinger
In 1973 Henry Kissinger and ---------- Duc Tho jointly awarded Nobel peace prize.  * le
In 1973 Henry Kissinger and Le ---------- Tho jointly awarded Nobel peace prize.  * duc
In 1973 Henry Kissinger and Le Duc ---------- jointly awarded Nobel peace prize.  * tho
In 1976 ---------- returns to Earth.  * soyuz 23
In 1978 ---------- Cardinal Karol Wojtyla elected supreme pontiff-Pope John Paul II.  * polish
In 1978 Polish Cardinal ---------- Wojtyla elected supreme pontiff-Pope John Paul II.  * karol
In 1978 Polish Cardinal Karol ---------- elected supreme pontiff-Pope John Paul II.  * wojtyla
In 1978 Polish Cardinal Karol Wojtyla elected supreme pontiff-Pope---------- .  * john paul ii
In 1981 ---------- 's General Moshe Dayan dies at 66.  * israel
In 1981 Israel's General ---------- Dayan dies at 66.  * moshe
In 1981 Israel's General Moshe ---------- dies at 66.  * dayan
In 1981 Israel's General Moshe Dayan dies at---------- .  * sixty six * 66
In 1982 Mt ---------- Observatory first to detect Halley's comet on 13th return.  * palomar
In 1982 Mt Palomar Observatory first to detect Halley's comet on ---------- return.  * 13th
In 1982 ---------- warns US will withdraw from UN if they vote to exclude Israel.  * shultz
In 1982 Shultz warns US will withdraw from UN if they vote to exclude---------- .  * israel
In 1984 ---------- Bishop Desmond Tutu named Nobel Peace Prize winner.  * anglican
In 1984 Anglican Bishop ---------- Tutu named Nobel Peace Prize winner.  * desmond
In 1984 Anglican Bishop Desmond ---------- named Nobel Peace Prize winner.  * tutu
In 1985 Intel introduces 32-bit ---------- microcomputer chip.  * 80386
In 1987 18-month-old Jessica McClure is rescued 58 hours after she fell 22 feet into a well shaft in Midland,---------- .  * texas
In 1987 18-month-old ---------- is rescued 58 hours after she fell 22 feet into a well shaft in Midland, TX.  * jessica mcclure
In 1987 18-month-old Jessica McClure is rescued ---------- hours after she fell 22 feet into a well shaft in Midland, TX.  * fifty eight * 58
In 1987 18-month-old Jessica McClure is rescued 58 hours after she fell ---------- feet into a well shaft in Midland, TX.  * twenty two * 22
In 1987 ---------- -kph winds cause blackout in London, much of southern England.  * 175
In 1987 175-kph winds cause blackout in---------- , much of southern England.  * london
In 1990 Jazz drummer ---------- Blakey dies.  * art
In 1990 Jazz drummer Art ---------- dies.  * blakey
In 1492 ---------- sights the isle of San Salvador.  * columbus
In 1492 Columbus sights the isle of ---------- * san salvador
In 1793 ---------- executed.  * marie antoinette
In 1835 ---------- -Pieternella-Francoise Tinn, explored the White Nile, born.  * alexandrine
In 1835 Alexandrine-----------  -Francoise Tinn, explored the White Nile, born.  * pieternella
In 1835 Alexandrine-Pieternella-----------   Tinn, explored the White Nile, born.  * francoise
In 1835 Alexandrine-Pieternella-Francoise---------- , explored the White Nile, born.  * tinn
In 1835 Alexandrine-Pieternella-Francoise Tinn, explored the White---------- , born.  * nile
In 1887 ---------- Kirchoff, discoverer of the laws of spectroscopy, dies.  * gustav
In 1887 Gustav---------- , discoverer of the laws of spectroscopy, dies.  * kirchoff
In 1887 Gustav Kirchoff, discoverer of the laws of---------- , dies.  * spectroscopy
In 1915 ---------- Miller, playwright (Death of a Salesman, The Crucible), born.  * arthur
In 1915 Arthur---------- , playwright (Death of a Salesman, The Crucible), born.  * miller
In 1915 Arthur Miller, playwright (---------- , The Crucible), born.  * death of a salesman
In 1915 Arthur Miller, playwright (Death of a Salesman,---------- ), born.  * the crucible
In 1919 ---------- Hayworth (in New York), actor, alzheimer victim, born.  * rita
In 1919 Rita ---------- (in New York), actor, alzheimer victim, born.  * hayworth
In 1919 Rita Hayworth (in New York), actor, ---------- victim, born.  * alzheimer
In 1921 ---------- Poston, comedian, actor (Newhart), born.  * tom
In 1921 Tom---------- , comedian, actor (Newhart), born.  * poston
In 1931 ---------- Capone convicted of tax evasion, sentenced to 11 years in prison.  * al
In 1931 Al ---------- convicted of tax evasion, sentenced to 11 years in prison.  * capone
In 1931 Al Capone convicted of---------- , sentenced to 11 years in prison.  * tax evasion
In 1931 Al Capone convicted of tax evasion, sentenced to ---------- years in prison.  * eleven * 11
In 1933 ---------- Einstein arrives in the US, a refugee from Nazi Germany.  * albert
In 1933 Albert ---------- arrives in the US, a refugee from Nazi Germany.  * einstein
In 1933 ---------- A. Anders, astronaut (Apollo 8), born.  * william
In 1933 William A.---------- , astronaut (Apollo 8), born.  * anders
In 1938 ---------- 'Evel' Knievel, motorcycle daredevil, born.  * robert
In 1938 Robert '---------- ' Knievel, motorcycle daredevil, born.  * evel
In 1938 Robert 'Evel'---------- , motorcycle daredevil, born.  * knievel
In 1945 ---------- Peron becomes dictator of Argentina.  * juan
In 1945 Juan ---------- becomes dictator of Argentina.  * peron
In 1945 Juan Peron becomes dictator of---------- .  * argentina
In 1948 ---------- Kidder (in Yellowknife), actor (Superman), born.  * margot
In 1948 Margot ---------- (in Yellowknife), actor (Superman), born.  * kidder
In 1948 Margot Kidder (in Yellowknife), actor (---------- ), born.  * superman
In 1949 ---------- Wendt, actor (Cheers), born.  * george
In 1949 George---------- , actor (Cheers), born.  * wendt
In 1949 George Wendt, actor (---------- ), born.  * cheers
In 1967 ---------- Knight in X-15 reaches 85 km about Earth.  * pete
In 1967 Pete ---------- in X-15 reaches 85 km about Earth.  * knight
In 1967 Pete Knight in ---------- reaches 85 km about Earth.  * x-15
In 1967 Pete Knight in X-15 reaches ---------- km about Earth.  * eighty five * 85
In 1969 ---------- returns to Earth.  * soyuz 7
In 1973 The ---------- oil embargo begins. It will last until March, 1974.  * arab
In 1973 The Arab oil embargo begins. It will last until---------- , 1974.  * march
In 1977 ---------- commandos storm a hijacked Lufthansa airliner in Mogadishu, Somalia, freeing all 86 hostages aboard and killing three of the four hijackers.  * west german
In 1977 West German commandos storm a hijacked ---------- airliner in Mogadishu, Somalia, freeing all 86 hostages aboard and killing three of the four hijackers.  * lufthansa
In 1977 West German commandos storm a hijacked Lufthansa airliner in---------- , Somalia, freeing all 86 hostages aboard and killing three of the four hijackers.  * mogadishu
In 1977 West German commandos storm a hijacked Lufthansa airliner in Mogadishu, ---------- , freeing all 86 hostages aboard and killing three of the four hijackers.  * somalia
In 1977 West German commandos storm a hijacked Lufthansa airliner in Mogadishu, Somalia, freeing all ---------- hostages aboard and killing three of the four hijackers.  * eighty six * 86
In 1977 West German commandos storm a hijacked Lufthansa airliner in Mogadishu, Somalia, freeing all 86 hostages aboard and killing ---------- of the four hijackers.  * three * 3
In 1977 West German commandos storm a hijacked Lufthansa airliner in Mogadishu, Somalia, freeing all 86 hostages aboard and killing three of the ---------- hijackers.  * four * 4
In 1979 Mother ---------- of India was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.  * teresa
In 1979 Mother Teresa of ---------- was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.  * india
In 1989 San Francisco is hit by an earthquake (Richter 6.9) at 5:05 p.m. Over 1/2 mile of the upper deck of the Nimitz freeway collapses crushing hundreds of cars. When it was over, 62 people had died and $6 billion in damage had occured
In 1989 ---------- is hit by an earthquake (Richter 6.9) at 5:05 p.m. Over 1/2 mile of the upper deck of the Nimitz freeway collapses crushing hundreds of cars. When it was over, 62 people had died and $6 billion in damage had occured.  * san francisco
In 1989 San Francisco is hit by an ---------- (Richter 6.9) at 5:05 p.m. Over 1/2 mile of the upper deck of the Nimitz freeway collapses crushing hundreds of cars. When it was over, 62 people had died and $6 billion in damage had occured.  * earthquake
In 1989 San Francisco is hit by an earthquake (Richter---------- ) at 5:05 p.m. Over 1/2 mile of the upper deck of the Nimitz freeway collapses crushing hundreds of cars. When it was over, 62 people had died and $6 billion in damage had occured.  * 6.9
In 1989 San Francisco is hit by an earthquake (Richter 6.9) at 5:05 p.m. Over 1/2 mile of the upper deck of the Nimitz freeway collapses crushing hundreds of cars. When it was over, 62 people had died and $6 billion in damage had occured
In 1989 San Francisco is hit by an earthquake (Richter 6.9) at 5:05 p.m. Over 1/2 mile of the upper deck of the ---------- freeway collapses crushing hundreds of cars. When it was over, 62 people had died and $6 billion in damage had occured.  * nimitz
In 1989 San Francisco is hit by an earthquake (Richter 6.9) at 5:05 p.m. Over 1/2 mile of the upper deck of the Nimitz freeway collapses crushing hundreds of cars. When it was over, ---------- people had died and $6 billion in damage had occured.  * sixty two * 62
In 1989 San Francisco is hit by an earthquake (Richter 6.9) at 5:05 p.m. Over 1/2 mile of the upper deck of the Nimitz freeway collapses crushing hundreds of cars. When it was over, 62 people had died and ---------- in damage had occured.  * $6 billion
In 1016 ---------- defeat Saxons at Battle of Assandun (Ashingdon).  * danes
In 1016 Danes defeat ---------- at Battle of Assandun (Ashingdon).  * saxons
In 1016 Danes defeat Saxons at Battle of ---------- (Ashingdon).  * assandun
In 1685 ---------- revokes Edict of Nantes, outlaws Protestantism, hastens onset of French Revolution.  * louis xiv
In 1685 Louis XIV revokes Edict of---------- , outlaws Protestantism, hastens onset of French Revolution.  * nantes
In 1685 Louis XIV revokes Edict of Nantes, outlaws---------- , hastens onset of French Revolution.  * protestantism
In 1685 Louis XIV revokes Edict of Nantes, outlaws Protestantism, hastens onset of---------- .  * french revolution
In 1748 Treaty of---------- , ends War of Austrian Succession.  * aix-la-chapelle
In 1748 Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle, ends War of ---------- Succession.  * austrian
In 1867 US takes formal possession of ---------- from Russia ($7.2 million).  * alaska
In 1867 US takes formal possession of Alaska from ---------- ($7.2 million).  * russia
In 1867 US takes formal possession of Alaska from Russia (---------- million).  * $7.2
In 1908 ---------- annexes Congo Free State.  * belgium
In 1908 Belgium annexes ---------- Free State.  * congo
In 1909 ---------- de Lambert of France sets airplane altitude record of 300 m.  * comte
In 1909 Comte ---------- of France sets airplane altitude record of 300 m.  * de lambert
In 1909 Comte de Lambert of ---------- sets airplane altitude record of 300 m.  * france
In 1909 Comte de Lambert of France sets airplane altitude record of ---------- m.  * three hundred * 300
In 1922 British Broadcasting Corporation (---------- ) established.  * bbc
In 1926 ---------- Berry, St Louis, USA, rocker (Roll over Beethoven), born.  * chuck
In 1926 Chuck---------- , St Louis, USA, rocker (Roll over Beethoven), born.  * berry
In 1926 Chuck Berry, St Louis, USA, rocker (---------- ), born.  * roll over beethoven
In 1931 ---------- Alva Edison inventor, dies in West Orange, NJ, at 84.  * thomas
In 1931 Thomas ---------- Edison inventor, dies in West Orange, NJ, at 84.  * alva
In 1931 Thomas Alva ---------- inventor, dies in West Orange, NJ, at 84.  * edison
In 1931 Thomas Alva Edison inventor, dies in---------- , NJ, at 84.  * west orange
In 1931 Thomas Alva Edison inventor, dies in West Orange, NJ, at---------- .  * eighty four * 84
In 1944 ---------- troops invade Czechoslovakia during WW II.  * soviet
In 1944 Soviet troops invade ---------- during WW II.  * czechoslovakia
In 1951 ---------- Dawber Detroit, actress (Mindy-Mork and Mindy), born.  * pam
In 1951 Pam ---------- Detroit, actress (Mindy-Mork and Mindy), born.  * dawber
In 1951 Pam Dawber Detroit, actress (Mindy----------- ), born.  * mork and mindy
In 1956 ---------- Navratilova, Prague, Czech Republic, tennis champion (Wimbeldon 1989,79,82-87), born.  * martina
In 1956 Martina---------- , Prague, Czech Republic, tennis champion (Wimbeldon 1989,79,82-87), born.  * navratilova
In 1958 ---------- -Claude Van Damme, Belgium, actor (Kickboxer, No Retreat)  * jean
In 1958 Jean-----------  Van Damme, Belgium, actor (Kickboxer, No Retreat)  * claude
In 1958 Jean-Claude---------- , Belgium, actor (Kickboxer, No Retreat)  * van damme
In 1958 Jean-Claude Van Damme, Belgium, actor (---------- , No Retreat)  * kickboxer
In 1958 Jean-Claude Van Damme, Belgium, actor (Kickboxer,---------- )  * no retreat
In 1961 ---------- Marsalis, New Orleans La, jazz trumpeter (Grammy 1983), born.  * wynton
In 1961 Wynton---------- , New Orleans La, jazz trumpeter (Grammy 1983), born.  * marsalis
In 1963 I.O.C. votes ---------- to host 1968 Olympics.  * mexico city
In 1963 I.O.C. votes Mexico City to host ---------- Olympics.  * 1968
In 1967 Soviet ---------- becomes the 1st probe to send data back from Venus.  * venera 4
In 1967 Soviet Venera 4 becomes the 1st probe to send data back from---------- .  * venus
In 1967 ---------- 's "Jungle Book" is released.  * walt disney
In 1967 Walt Disney's "---------- " is released.  * jungle book
In 1968 Police find ---------- grains of cannabis resin in John and Yoko's apartment.  * 219
In 1968 Police find 219 grains of ---------- in John and Yoko's apartment.  * cannabis resin
In 1968 US Olympic Committee suspends ---------- and John Carlos for giving "black power" salute as a protest during victory ceremony.  * tommie smith
In 1968 US Olympic Committee suspends Tommie Smith and ---------- for giving "black power" salute as a protest during victory ceremony.  * john carlos
In 1968 US Olympic Committee suspends Tommie Smith and John Carlos for giving "---------- " salute as a protest during victory ceremony.  * black power
In 1812 ---------- begins his retreat from Moscow.  * napoleon
In 1812 Napoleon begins his retreat from---------- .  * moscow
In 1845 ---------- 's opera Tannhauser performed for 1st time.  * wagner
In 1845 Wagner's opera ---------- performed for 1st time.  * tannhauser
In 1862 ---------- Lumiere, made 1st movie (Workers Leaving Lumiere Factory), born.  * auguste
In 1862 Auguste---------- , made 1st movie (Workers Leaving Lumiere Factory), born.  * lumiere
In 1872 World's largest ---------- nugget (215 kg) found in New South Wales.  * gold
In 1872 World's largest gold nugget (---------- kg) found in New South Wales.  * 215
In 1872 World's largest gold nugget (215 kg) found in---------- .  * new south wales
In 1912 ---------- (Libya) passes from Turkish to Italian control.  * tripoli
In 1912 Tripoli (Libya) passes from ---------- to Italian control.  * turkish
In 1912 Tripoli (Libya) passes from Turkish to ---------- control.  * italian
In 1945 ---------- (Harris Glenn Milstead) film actor, born.  * divine
In 1945 Divine (---------- Glenn Milstead) film actor, born.  * harris
In 1945 Divine (Harris ---------- Milstead) film actor, born.  * glenn
In 1945 Divine (Harris Glenn---------- ) film actor, born.  * milstead
In 1945 ---------- Lithgow, actor (Harry and the Hendersons, 3rd Rock From The Sun), born.  * john
In 1945 John---------- , actor (Harry and the Hendersons, 3rd Rock From The Sun), born.  * lithgow
In 1945 John Lithgow, actor (Harry and the Hendersons,---------- ), born.  * 3rd rock from the sun
In 1950 UN forces entered---------- , the capital of North Korea.  * pyongyang
In 1960 ---------- grants Mauritania independence.  * france
In 1960 France grants ---------- independence.  * mauritania
In 1960 ---------- Luther King Jr arrested in Atlanta sit-in.  * martin
In 1960 Martin ---------- King Jr arrested in Atlanta sit-in.  * luther
In 1960 Martin Luther ---------- Jr arrested in Atlanta sit-in.  * king
In 1960 Martin Luther King Jr arrested in ---------- sit-in.  * atlanta
In 1960 The US imposes an embargo on ---------- to Cuba.  * exports
In 1960 The US imposes an embargo on exports to---------- .  * cuba
In 1962 ---------- Hollyfield, 2-time Heavyweight boxing champ, born.  * evander
In 1962 Evander---------- , 2-time Heavyweight boxing champ, born.  * hollyfield
In 1963 ---------- record "I Want to Hold Your Hand".  * beatles
In 1963 Beatles record "---------- ".  * i want to hold your hand
In 1967 ---------- makes fly-by of Venus.  * mariner 5
In 1967 Mariner 5 makes fly-by of---------- .  * venus
In 1987 US warships destroy ---------- Iranian oil platforms in Persian Gulf.  * two * 2
In 1987 US warships destroy 2 ---------- oil platforms in Persian Gulf.  * iranian
In 1987 US warships destroy 2 Iranian oil platforms in---------- .  * persian gulf
In 1988 Britain bans broadcast interviews with ---------- members.  * ira
In 1600 Battle of ---------- sets Tokugawa clan as Japan's rulers (shoguns).  * sekigahara
In 1600 Battle of Sekigahara sets ---------- clan as Japan's rulers (shoguns).  * tokugawa
In 1632 Sir ---------- Wren, England, astronomer/great architect, born.  * christopher
In 1632 Sir Christopher---------- , England, astronomer/great architect, born.  * wren
In 1740 ---------- Theresa became ruler of Austria, Hungary and Bohemia.  * maria
In 1740 Maria ---------- became ruler of Austria, Hungary and Bohemia.  * theresa
In 1740 Maria Theresa became ruler of---------- , Hungary and Bohemia.  * austria
In 1740 Maria Theresa became ruler of Austria, ---------- and Bohemia.  * hungary
In 1740 Maria Theresa became ruler of Austria, Hungary and---------- .  * bohemia
In 1813 ---------- Kingdom of Westphalia abolished.  * german
In 1813 German Kingdom of ---------- abolished.  * westphalia
In 1854 ---------- Rimbaud, France, poet/adventurer (Illuminations), born.  * arthur
In 1854 Arthur---------- , France, poet/adventurer (Illuminations), born.  * rimbaud
In 1889 ---------- Dumont, actress-Marx Brothers' foil, born.  * margaret
In 1889 Margaret---------- , actress-Marx Brothers' foil, born.  * dumont
In 1931 ---------- Mantle, NY Yankee home run slugger, born.  * mickey
In 1931 Mickey---------- , NY Yankee home run slugger, born.  * mantle
In 1932 ---------- Christopher, actor (Father Mulcahy-M * a * s * h), born.  * william
In 1932 William---------- , actor (Father Mulcahy-M * a * s * h), born.  * christopher
In 1934 ---------- Landau, actor (Mission Impossible, Space 1999, Tucker), born.  * martin
In 1934 Martin---------- , actor (Mission Impossible, Space 1999, Tucker), born.  * landau
In 1934 Martin Landau, actor (---------- , Space 1999, Tucker), born.  * mission impossible
In 1944 Revolution by workers and students in---------- .  * guatemala
In 1953 ---------- Petty, Florida, USA, singer, born.  * tom
In 1953 Tom---------- , Florida, USA, singer, born.  * petty
In 1963 ---------- begins trial of Nelson Mandela and 8 others on conspiracy.  * south africa
In 1963 South Africa begins trial of ---------- and 8 others on conspiracy.  * nelson mandela
In 1963 South Africa begins trial of Nelson Mandela and ---------- others on conspiracy.  * eight * 8
In 1964 ---------- Hoover 31st president of US, dies in NY at 90.  * herbert
In 1964 Herbert ---------- 31st president of US, dies in NY at 90.  * hoover
In 1964 Herbert Hoover ---------- president of US, dies in NY at 90.  * 31st
In 1964 Herbert Hoover 31st president of US, dies in NY at---------- .  * ninety * 90
In 1968 ---------- Kennedy marries Aristotle Onassis.  * jacqueline
In 1968 Jacqueline ---------- marries Aristotle Onassis.  * kennedy
In 1968 Jacqueline Kennedy marries ---------- Onassis.  * aristotle
In 1968 Jacqueline Kennedy marries Aristotle---------- .  * onassis
In 1972 ---------- Shapley discoverer of the Sun's position in the galaxy, dies.  * harlow
In 1972 Harlow ---------- discoverer of the Sun's position in the galaxy, dies.  * shapley
In 1990 3 members of 2 Live Crew acquitted on obsenity charges in---------- .  * florida
In 1990 Antiwar protest marches begin in ---------- US cities (US-Iraq).  * twenty * 20
In 1772 ---------- Taylor Coleridge (in England), poet, born.  * samuel
In 1772 Samuel ---------- Coleridge (in England), poet, born.  * taylor
In 1772 Samuel Taylor ---------- (in England), poet, born.  * coleridge
In 1797 U.S. Navy frigate USS---------- , Old Ironsides, launched in Boston.  * constitution
In 1797 U.S. Navy frigate USS Constitution, ---------- , launched in Boston.  * old ironsides
In 1797 U.S. Navy frigate USS Constitution, Old Ironsides, launched in---------- .  * boston
In 1805 Battle of---------- , although killed in this battle, Nelson established British naval supremacy for the next century, beating both French and Spanish.  * trafalgar
In 1805 Battle of Trafalgar, although killed in this battle, ---------- established British naval supremacy for the next century, beating both French and Spanish.  * nelson
In 1805 Battle of Trafalgar, although killed in this battle, Nelson established British naval supremacy for the next century, beating both ---------- and Spanish.  * french
In 1805 Battle of Trafalgar, although killed in this battle, Nelson established British naval supremacy for the next century, beating both French and---------- .  * spanish
In 1833 ---------- Bernhard Nobel (in Stockholm, Sweden), created dynamite and Peace Prizes, born.  * alfred
In 1833 Alfred ---------- Nobel (in Stockholm, Sweden), created dynamite and Peace Prizes, born.  * bernhard
In 1833 Alfred Bernhard ---------- (in Stockholm, Sweden), created dynamite and Peace Prizes, born.  * nobel
In 1833 Alfred Bernhard Nobel (in Stockholm, Sweden), created ---------- and Peace Prizes, born.  * dynamite
In 1868 Severe ---------- at 7:53 a.m., centered in Hayward, Calif.  * earthquake
In 1879 ---------- Edison commercially perfects the light bulb.  * thomas
In 1879 Thomas ---------- commercially perfects the light bulb.  * edison
In 1879 Thomas Edison commercially perfects the---------- .  * light bulb
In 1912 Sir ---------- Solti, conductor, born.  * georg
In 1912 Sir Georg---------- , conductor, born.  * solti
In 1914 ---------- Gardner, Scientific American math and puzzles columnist, born.  * martin
In 1914 Martin---------- , Scientific American math and puzzles columnist, born.  * gardner
In 1917 ---------- Gillespie, trumpeter, a creator of modern jazz, born.  * dizzy
In 1917 Dizzy---------- , trumpeter, a creator of modern jazz, born.  * gillespie
In 1918 ---------- Owen sets world typing speed record of 170 wpm for 1 min.  * margaret
In 1918 Margaret ---------- sets world typing speed record of 170 wpm for 1 min.  * owen
In 1918 Margaret Owen sets world typing speed record of ---------- wpm for 1 min.  * 170
In 1940 ---------- Mann, musician, born.  * manfred
In 1940 Manfred---------- , musician, born.  * mann
In 1945 Women in ---------- allowed to vote for the first time.  * france
In 1956 ---------- Fisher (in Beverly Hills), actor (Star Wars, Blues Brothers), born.  * carrie
In 1956 Carrie ---------- (in Beverly Hills), actor (Star Wars, Blues Brothers), born.  * fisher
In 1956 Carrie Fisher (in Beverly Hills), actor (---------- , Blues Brothers), born.  * star wars
In 1956 Carrie Fisher (in Beverly Hills), actor (Star Wars,---------- ), born.  * blues brothers
In 1959 ---------- Museum, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, opens in New York.  * guggenheim
In 1959 Guggenheim Museum, designed by ---------- Lloyd Wright, opens in New York.  * frank
In 1959 Guggenheim Museum, designed by Frank ---------- Wright, opens in New York.  * lloyd
In 1959 Guggenheim Museum, designed by Frank Lloyd---------- , opens in New York.  * wright
In 1959 Guggenheim Museum, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, opens in---------- .  * new york
In 1960 ---------- and Nixon clashed in 4th and final pres debate.  * jfk
In 1960 JFK and ---------- clashed in 4th and final pres debate.  * nixon
In 1960 JFK and Nixon clashed in ---------- and final pres debate.  * 4th
In 1967 ---------- Hertzsprung, Danish astrophysicist dies at 94.  * ejnar
In 1967 Ejnar---------- , Danish astrophysicist dies at 94.  * hertzsprung
In 1967 Ejnar Hertzsprung, Danish astrophysicist dies at---------- .  * ninety four * 94
In 1967 Thousands opposing Vietnam War tried to storm the---------- .  * pentagon
In 1975---------- , first craft to orbit the planet Venus launched.  * venera
In 1975 Venera 9, first craft to orbit the planet ---------- launched.  * venus
In 1977 US recalls ---------- Bowdler, ambassador to South Africa.  * william
In 1977 US recalls William---------- , ambassador to South Africa.  * bowdler
In 1977 US recalls William Bowdler, ambassador to---------- .  * south africa
In 1984 ---------- Jones runs Chicago Marathon in world record 2 h 8 m 5 s.  * steve
In 1984 Steve ---------- runs Chicago Marathon in world record 2 h 8 m 5 s.  * jones
In 1797 ---------- -Jacques Garnerin makes the first parachute jump from a balloon (Paris, France).  * andre
In 1797 Andre-----------  Garnerin makes the first parachute jump from a balloon (Paris, France).  * jacques
In 1797 Andre-Jacques ---------- makes the first parachute jump from a balloon (Paris, France).  * garnerin
In 1811 ---------- Liszt (in Hungary), Romantic composer, virtuoso pianist, born.  * franz
In 1811 Franz ---------- (in Hungary), Romantic composer, virtuoso pianist, born.  * liszt
In 1887 ---------- Reed, journalist who reported on Mexican, Russian revolutions, born.  * john
In 1887 John---------- , journalist who reported on Mexican, Russian revolutions, born.  * reed
In 1887 John Reed, journalist who reported on---------- , Russian revolutions, born.  * mexican
In 1887 John Reed, journalist who reported on Mexican, ---------- revolutions, born.  * russian
In 1920 ---------- Leary, psychologist, drug testing advocate, born.  * timothy
In 1920 Timothy---------- , psychologist, drug testing advocate, born.  * leary
In 1934 ---------- "Pretty Boy" Floyd shot dead by FBI in Ohio.  * charles
In 1934 Charles "---------- " Floyd shot dead by FBI in Ohio.  * pretty boy
In 1934 Charles "Pretty Boy" ---------- shot dead by FBI in Ohio.  * floyd
In 1938 ---------- Lloyd, actor (Taxi, Star Trek III, Back to the Future, Addams Family), born.  * christopher
In 1938 Christopher---------- , actor (Taxi, Star Trek III, Back to the Future, Addams Family), born.  * lloyd
In 1938 Christopher Lloyd, actor (---------- , Star Trek III, Back to the Future, Addams Family), born.  * taxi
In 1938 Christopher Lloyd, actor (Taxi, ---------- , Back to the Future, Addams Family), born.  * star trek iii
In 1938 Christopher Lloyd, actor (Taxi, Star Trek III, ---------- , Addams Family), born.  * back to the future
In 1938 Christopher Lloyd, actor (Taxi, Star Trek III, Back to the Future,---------- ), born.  * addams family
In 1942 ---------- Funichello (in Utica, NY), mouseketeer, actor, born.  * annette
In 1942 Annette ---------- (in Utica, NY), mouseketeer, actor, born.  * funichello
In 1942 Annette Funichello (in Utica, NY), ---------- , actor, born.  * mouseketeer
In 1943 ---------- Deneuve (in Paris, France), (Repulsion), born.  * catherine
In 1943 Catherine ---------- (in Paris, France), (Repulsion), born.  * deneuve
In 1952 ---------- Goldblum, actor (The Fly, Silverado, Buckaroo Bonzai, ID4), born.  * jeff
In 1952 Jeff---------- , actor (The Fly, Silverado, Buckaroo Bonzai, ID4), born.  * goldblum
In 1952 Jeff Goldblum, actor (---------- , Silverado, Buckaroo Bonzai, ID4), born.  * the fly
In 1953 ---------- gains full independence from France.  * laos
In 1953 Laos gains full independence from---------- .  * france
In 1954 ---------- joins North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).  * west germany
In 1968 ---------- returns to Earth.  * apollo 7
In 1973 Security Council Resol ---------- - a cease fire to the Yom Kippur War.  * 338
In 1973 Security Council Resol 338 - a cease fire to the ---------- War.  * yom kippur
In 1975 Soviet spacecraft ---------- lands on Venus.  * venera 9
In 1979 Deposed Shah of ---------- arrived in NY for medical treatment.  * iran
In 1979 Walt Disney World's ---------- -millionth guest.  * one hundred * 100
In 1752 ---------- Appert, inventor of food canning, bouillon tablet, born.  * nicolas
In 1752 Nicolas---------- , inventor of food canning, bouillon tablet, born.  * appert
In 1752 Nicolas Appert, inventor of---------- , bouillon tablet, born.  * food canning
In 1790 Slaves revolt in ---------- (later suppressed).  * haiti
In 1844 ---------- Bridges, poet laureate of England (The Testament of Beauty), born.  * robert
In 1844 Robert---------- , poet laureate of England (The Testament of Beauty), born.  * bridges
In 1905 ---------- Bloch, U.S. physicist (Nobel 1952), born.  * felix
In 1905 Felix---------- , U.S. physicist (Nobel 1952), born.  * bloch
In 1905 ---------- Jansky, discoverer of cosmic radio emissions in 1932, born.  * karl
In 1905 Karl---------- , discoverer of cosmic radio emissions in 1932, born.  * jansky
In 1915 ---------- women marched in NYC, demanding the right to vote.  * 25,000
In 1925 ---------- Carson, pundit (Tonight Show), born.  * johnny
In 1925 Johnny---------- , pundit (Tonight Show), born.  * carson
In 1940 ---------- Pele, soccer player extraordinaire, born.  * edison
In 1940 Edison---------- , soccer player extraordinaire, born.  * pele
In 1941 ---------- 's "Dumbo" is released.  * walt disney
In 1941 Walt Disney's "---------- " is released.  * dumbo
In 1942 ---------- Crichton, author (Andromeda Strain, Jurrasic Park, Rising Sun), born.  * michael
In 1942 Michael---------- , author (Andromeda Strain, Jurrasic Park, Rising Sun), born.  * crichton
In 1942 Michael Crichton, author (---------- , Jurrasic Park, Rising Sun), born.  * andromeda strain
In 1942 Michael Crichton, author (Andromeda Strain, ---------- , Rising Sun), born.  * jurrasic park
In 1942 Michael Crichton, author (Andromeda Strain, Jurrasic Park,---------- ), born.  * rising sun
In 1942 During WW II, Britain launches major offensive at---------- , Egypt.  * el alamein
In 1942 During WW II, Britain launches major offensive at El Alamein,---------- .  * egypt
In 1958 Soviet novelist ---------- Pasternak, wins Nobel Prize for Literature.  * boris
In 1958 Soviet novelist Boris---------- , wins Nobel Prize for Literature.  * pasternak
In 1973 President ---------- agrees to turn over White House tape recordings.  * nixon
In 1977 By 2/3 majority, Panamanians vote to approve the new ---------- treaties.  * canal
In 1980 Soviet Premier ---------- Kosygin resigns, due to illness.  * alexei
In 1980 Soviet Premier Alexei ---------- resigns, due to illness.  * kosygin
In 1983 ---------- US Marines and sailors die in a terrorist suicide attack on their barracks in Beriut.  * 241
In 1983 241 US Marines and sailors die in a terrorist suicide attack on their barracks in---------- .  * beriut
In 1989 ---------- years after Soviet tanks crushed the Prague Spring, Hungary declares itself a republic.  * thirty three * 33
In 1989 33 years after Soviet tanks crushed the Prague Spring, ---------- declares itself a republic.  * hungary
In 1537 ---------- Seymour, third wife of Henry VIII, dies.  * jane
In 1537 Jane---------- , third wife of Henry VIII, dies.  * seymour
In 1537 Jane Seymour, third wife of---------- , dies.  * henry viii
In 1795 Third partition of---------- , between Austria, Prussia and Russia.  * poland
In 1795 Third partition of Poland, between---------- , Prussia and Russia.  * austria
In 1795 Third partition of Poland, between Austria, ---------- and Russia.  * prussia
In 1795 Third partition of Poland, between Austria, Prussia and---------- .  * russia
In 1836 The ---------- is patented.  * match
In 1851 ---------- Lassell discovers Ariel and Umbriel, satellites of Unranus.  * william
In 1851 William ---------- discovers Ariel and Umbriel, satellites of Unranus.  * lassell
In 1851 William Lassell discovers Ariel and---------- , satellites of Unranus.  * umbriel
In 1851 William Lassell discovers Ariel and Umbriel, satellites of---------- .  * unranus
In 1851 William Lassell discovers ---------- and Umbriel, satellites of Unranus.  * ariel
In 1861 First transcontinental ---------- sent.  * telegram
In 1901 ---------- Taylor, first to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel and live.  * anna
In 1901 Anna---------- , first to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel and live.  * taylor
In 1901 Anna Taylor, first to go over ---------- in a barrel and live.  * niagara falls
In 1904 ---------- Hart, playwright, born.  * moss
In 1904 Moss---------- , playwright, born.  * hart
In 1929 "---------- ", the beginning of the stock market crash.  * black thursday
In 1940 F. ---------- Abraham, actor (Amadeus, Name of the Rose), born.  * murray
In 1940 F. Murray---------- , actor (Amadeus, Name of the Rose), born.  * abraham
In 1947 ---------- Kline, actor, born.  * kevin
In 1947 Kevin---------- , actor, born.  * kline
In 1964 ---------- (N. Rhodesia) gains independence from Britain (National Day).  * zambia
In 1964 Zambia (N. Rhodesia) gains independence from ---------- (National Day).  * britain
In 1970 Salvador ---------- Gossens elected president of Chile.  * allende
In 1970 Salvador Allende ---------- elected president of Chile.  * gossens
In 1970 Salvador Allende Gossens elected president of---------- .  * chile
In 1973 Yom Kippur War ends - Israel ---------- miles from Cairo, 26 from Damascus.  * sixty five * 65
In 1973 Yom Kippur War ends - Israel 65 miles from---------- , 26 from Damascus.  * cairo
In 1973 Yom Kippur War ends - Israel 65 miles from Cairo, ---------- from Damascus.  * twenty six * 26
In 1973 Yom Kippur War ends - Israel 65 miles from Cairo, 26 from---------- .  * damascus
In 1976 The first ---------- film and TV festival.  * jewish
In 1400 Author ---------- Chaucer dies in London.  * geoffrey
In 1400 Author Geoffrey ---------- dies in London.  * chaucer
In 1415 Battle of---------- , Welsh longbow defeats the armored knight.  * agincourt
In 1671 ---------- Cassini discovers Iapetus, satellite of Saturn.  * giovanni
In 1671 Giovanni ---------- discovers Iapetus, satellite of Saturn.  * cassini
In 1671 Giovanni Cassini discovers---------- , satellite of Saturn.  * iapetus
In 1671 Giovanni Cassini discovers Iapetus, satellite of---------- .  * saturn
In 1760 ---------- ascends the British throne.  * george iii
In 1825 ---------- Strauss the Younger, composer, Waltz King  * johann
In 1825 Johann ---------- the Younger, composer, Waltz King  * strauss
In 1877 ---------- Norris Russell, astronomer (Hertzsprung-Russell diagram) born * henry
In 1877 Henry ---------- Russell, astronomer (Hertzsprung-Russell diagram) born * norris
In 1877 Henry Norris---------- , astronomer (Hertzsprung-Russell diagram) born * russell
In 1881 ---------- Picasso, doodler (Guernica) (or 10-05) born * pablo
In 1881 Pablo---------- , doodler (Guernica) (or 10-05) born * picasso
In 1884 ---------- Barrios, Chilean novelist (The Love-Crazed Boy) born * eduardo
In 1884 Eduardo---------- , Chilean novelist (The Love-Crazed Boy) born * barrios
In 1888 ---------- E. Byrd, polar explorer born * richard
In 1888 Richard E.---------- , polar explorer born * byrd
In 1928 ---------- Ross (in Minnesota), actor (Played Mrs. Cunningham in Happy Days) born * marion
In 1928 Marion ---------- (in Minnesota), actor (Played Mrs. Cunningham in Happy Days) born * ross
In 1928 Marion Ross (in Minnesota), actor (Played Mrs. Cunningham in---------- ) born * happy days
In 1935 ---------- L. (Rusty) Schweickart, astronaut (Apollo 9) born * russell
In 1935 Russell L. (Rusty)---------- , astronaut (Apollo 9) born * schweickart
In 1939 ---------- go on sale in the U.S. for the first time.  * nylon stockings
In 1941 ---------- Reddy (in Melbourne, Australia), singer (I am Woman) born  * helen
In 1941 Helen ---------- (in Melbourne, Australia), singer (I am Woman) born  * reddy
In 1960 First electronic ---------- placed on sale, NY city.  * wrist watch
In 1971 UN General Assembly admits Mainland China and expels---------- .  * taiwan
In 1975 USSR ---------- made day Venus landing.  * venera 10
In 1983 US invades---------- , a country with 1/2000 its population.  * grenada
In 1854 The Light Brigade charges -- Battle of ---------- (Crimean War).  * balaklava
In 901 King ---------- the Great, dies.  * alfred
In 1863 Worldwide Red Cross organized in---------- .  * geneva
In 1863 Football Association forms in England, standardizing---------- .  * soccer
In 1879 ---------- Trotsky, Russian revolutionary (pres of 1st Soviet), born.  * leon
In 1879 Leon---------- , Russian revolutionary (pres of 1st Soviet), born.  * trotsky
In 1909 Prince ---------- of Japan is assassinated by a Korean.  * ito
In 1917 ---------- the Cat, cartoon character, born.  * felix
In 1919 ---------- Reza Pahlavi Aryamehr, Shah of Iran (1941-79), born.  * mohammad
In 1919 Mohammad ---------- Pahlavi Aryamehr, Shah of Iran (1941-79), born.  * reza
In 1919 Mohammad Reza ---------- Aryamehr, Shah of Iran (1941-79), born.  * pahlavi
In 1919 Mohammad Reza Pahlavi---------- , Shah of Iran (1941-79), born.  * aryamehr
In 1942 ---------- Hoskins, Suffolk, England, actor (Brazil, Who Framed Roger Rabbit?), born.  * bob
In 1942 Bob---------- , Suffolk, England, actor (Brazil, Who Framed Roger Rabbit?), born.  * hoskins
In 1947 ---------- Smith, actress (Charlie's Angel, Nightkill), born.  * jaclyn
In 1947 Jaclyn---------- , actress (Charlie's Angel, Nightkill), born.  * smith
In 1955 ---------- proclaims Vietnam a republic with himself as president.  * ngo dinh diem
In 1957 USSR fires defense minister, Marshal Georgi ---------- (Zhukov lead USSR into Berlin during WW2).  * zhukov
In 1962 ---------- Elwes, actor (Glory, Princess Bride, Robin Hood - Men In Tights), born.  * cary
In 1962 Cary---------- , actor (Glory, Princess Bride, Robin Hood - Men In Tights), born.  * elwes
In 1967 Shah of Iran crowns himself after ---------- years on Peacock Throne.  * twenty six * 26
In 1972 Guided tours of ---------- (by Park Service) begin.  * alcatraz
In 1975 ---------- Sadat became 1st Egyptian president to officially visit the US.  * anwar
In 1975 Anwar ---------- became 1st Egyptian president to officially visit the US.  * sadat
In 1976 ---------- gains independence, not recognized outside of South Africa.  * transkei
In 1976 ---------- and Tobago becomes a republic.  * trinidad
In 1976 Trinidad and ---------- becomes a republic.  * tobago
In 1979 ---------- Chung-hee South Korean President is assassinated.  * park
In 1979 Park ---------- South Korean President is assassinated.  * chung-hee
In 1988 US-Soviet effort free 2 grey whales from frozen---------- .  * arctic
In 1728 ---------- Cook, captain/explorer, discovered Sandwich Islands and led First Fleet to Australia, born.  * james
In 1728 James---------- , captain/explorer, discovered Sandwich Islands and led First Fleet to Australia, born.  * cook
In 1782 ---------- Paganini, Genoa, Italy, composer/violin virtuoso (Princess Lucca), born.  * niccolo
In 1782 Niccolo---------- , Genoa, Italy, composer/violin virtuoso (Princess Lucca), born.  * paganini
In 1858 Theodore Roosevelt ---------- President of US (1901-09) (Nobel 1906), born.  * 26th
In 1872 ---------- Post authority on social behavior, writer (Etiquette), born.  * emily
In 1872 Emily ---------- authority on social behavior, writer (Etiquette), born.  * post
In 1938 ---------- announces its new synthetic fiber will be called "nylon".  * dupont
In 1939 ---------- Cleese comedian/actor (Monty Python, Fawlty Towers), born.  * john
In 1939 John ---------- comedian/actor (Monty Python, Fawlty Towers), born.  * cleese
In 1958 ---------- Le Bon, rocker (Duran Duran), born.  * simon
In 1958 Simon---------- , rocker (Duran Duran), born.  * le bon
In 1961 Outer ---------- and Mauritania become the 102nd and 103rd members of UN.  * mongolia
In 1961 Outer Mongolia and ---------- become the 102nd and 103rd members of UN.  * mauritania
In 1971 Republic of the ---------- becomes Republic of Zaire.  * congo
In 1971 Republic of the Congo becomes Republic of---------- .  * zaire
In 1982 ---------- announces its population at 1 billion people plus.  * china
In 1987 ---------- voters overwhelmingly approved a new constitution.  * south korean
In 1988 ---------- Flynt paid hitman $1M to kill Hefner, Guccione and Sinatra.  * larry
In 1988 Larry ---------- paid hitman $1M to kill Hefner, Guccione and Sinatra.  * flynt
In 1988 Larry Flynt paid hitman $1M to kill---------- , Guccione and Sinatra.  * hefner
In 1988 Larry Flynt paid hitman $1M to kill Hefner, ---------- and Sinatra.  * guccione
In 1988 Larry Flynt paid hitman $1M to kill Hefner, Guccione and---------- .  * sinatra
In 1017---------- , Holy Roman emperor (1046-56)  * henry iii
In 1585 ---------- Otto Jansen of France, Roman Catholic reform leader  * cornelius
In 1585 Cornelius ---------- Jansen of France, Roman Catholic reform leader  * otto
In 1585 Cornelius Otto ---------- of France, Roman Catholic reform leader  * jansen
In 1636 ---------- College, first US college founded.  * harvard
In 1793 ---------- Whitney applies for patent for the cotton gin.  * eli
In 1793 Eli ---------- applies for patent for the cotton gin.  * whitney
In 1914 Dr. ---------- Salk, who made polio a fear of the past born * jonas
In 1914 Dr. Jonas---------- , who made polio a fear of the past born  * salk
In 1914 Dr. Jonas Salk, who made ---------- a fear of the past born  * polio
In 1918 ---------- declares independence from Austria.  * czechoslovakia
In 1918 Czechoslovakia declares independence from---------- .  * austria
In 1919 ---------- Bauersfeld, invented first modern projection planetarium  * walther
In 1919 Walther---------- , invented first modern projection planetarium  * bauersfeld
In 1919 ---------- Act passed by U.S. Congress, starting Prohibition.  * volstead
In 1919 Volstead Act passed by U.S. Congress, starting---------- .  * prohibition
In 1922 ---------- Mussolini takes control of Italy's government.  * benito
In 1922 Benito ---------- takes control of Italy's government.  * mussolini
In 1948 The flag of ---------- is adopted.  * israel
In 1962 ---------- orders withdrawal of Cuban missiles.  * krushchev
In 1965 Pope ---------- proclaims Jews not collectively guilty for crucifixion.  * paul vi
In 539 BC ---------- falls to Cyrus the Great of Persia.  * babylon
In 539 BC Babylon falls to ---------- the Great of Persia.  * cyrus
In 1618 Sir ---------- Raleigh is executed in London.  * walter
In 1618 Sir Walter ---------- is executed in London.  * raleigh
In 1727 Severe earthquake in---------- .  * new england
In 1740 ---------- (in Scotland), Samuel Johnson's biographer, born.  * james boswell
In 1863 International Committee of the ---------- is founded (Nobel 1917, 1944, 1963).  * red cross
In 1873---------- , Colombian poet, translator, statesman, born.  * guillermo valencia
In 1875 Marie, queen consort of ---------- of Rumania, born.  * ferdinand i
In 1884---------- , horror actor (Dracula, Body Snatcher), born.  * bela lugosi
In 1897---------- , Nazi propagandist, born.  * paul joseph goebbels
In 1923 ---------- is proclaimed to have a republican government.  * turkey
In 1956 Israeli paratroopers drop into the Sinai to open Straits of---------- .  * tiran
In 1947 ---------- Dreyfuss, actor (Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind), born.  * richard
In 1947 Richard---------- , actor (Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind), born.  * dreyfuss
In 1948 ---------- Jackson (in Alabama), actor (Charley's Angels, Making Love), born.  * kate
In 1948 Kate ---------- (in Alabama), actor (Charley's Angels, Making Love), born.  * jackson
In 1964 ---------- and other jewels are stolen in NY.  * star of india
In 1270 ---------- and last crusade is launched.  * 8th
AUTHORS: Who wrote Atlas Shrugged * ayn rand
AUTHORS: Who wrote The Fountainhead * ayn rand
AUTHORS: Who wrote We the Living * ayn rand
AUTHORS: Who wrote Wild Sargasso Sea * jean rhys
AUTHORS: Who wrote Interview with a Vampire * anne rice
AUTHORS: Who wrote Portnoy's Complaint * philip roth
AUTHORS: Who wrote The Ground Beneath Her Feet * salman rushdie
AUTHORS: Who wrote Midnight Children * salman rushdie
AUTHORS: Who wrote Satanic Verses * salman rushdie
AUTHORS: Who wrote A Bridge to Far * cornelius ryan
AUTHORS: Who wrote Brocas Brain * carl sagan
AUTHORS: Who wrote Dragons of Eden * carl sagan
AUTHORS: Who wrote Catcher in the Rye * j d salinger
AUTHORS: Who wrote Ivanhoe * sir walter scott
AUTHORS: Who wrote Nightwork * irwin shaw
AUTHORS: Who wrote Nothing Lasts Forever * sidney sheldon
AUTHORS: Who wrote Other Side of Midnight * sidney sheldon
AUTHORS: Who wrote Frankenstein * mary shelley
AUTHORS: Who wrote Lodore * mary shelley
AUTHORS: Who wrote On the Beach * Neville shute
AUTHORS: Who wrote Town like Alice * neville shute
AUTHORS: Who wrote Trustee in the Toolroom * neville shute
AUTHORS: Who wrote The Jungle * upton Sinclair
AUTHORS: Who wrote Sailing Alone Around the World * joshua slocum
What is the fear of voids known as * kenophobia
What is the fear of thunder known as * keraunophobia
What is the fear of movement or motion known as * kinetophobia
What is the fear of stealing known as * kleptophobia
What is the fear of rooms known as * koinoniphobia
What is the fear of dust known as * koniophobia
What is the fear of fatigue known as * kopophobia
What is the fear of cosmic phenomenon known as * kosmikophobia
What is the fear of waves known as * kymophobia
What is the fear of rabies known as * kynophobia
What is the fear of stooping known as * kyphophobia
What is the fear of vegetables known as * lachanophobia
What is the fear of speaking known as * laliophobia
What is the fear of leprosy known as * leprophobia
What is the fear of the color white known as * leukophobia
What is the fear of things to the left side of the body known as * levophobia
What is the fear of loud noises known as * ligyrophobia
What is the fear of tornadoes and hurricanes known as * lilapsophobia
What is the fear of lakes known as * limnophobia
What is the fear of string known as * linonophobia
What is the fear of lawsuits known as * liticaphobia
What is the fear of childbirth known as * lockiophobia
What is the fear of computers known as * logizomechanophobia
What is the fear of words known as * logophobia
What is the fear of lues, syphillis known as * luiphobia
What is the fear of otters known as * lutraphobia
What is the fear of darkness known as * lygophobia
What is the fear of rabies or of becoming mad known as * lyssophobia
What is the fear of long waits known as * macrophobia
What is the fear of cooking known as * mageirocophobia
What is the fear of childbirth known as * maieusiophobia
What is the fear of insanity known as * maniaphobia
What is the fear of punishment known as * mastigophobia
What is the fear of machines known as * mechanophobia
What is the fear of large things known as * megalophobia
What is the fear of the color black known as * melanophobia
What is the fear of bees known as * melissophobia
What is the fear of music known as * melophobia
What is the fear of brain disease known as * meningitophobia
What is the fear of menstruation known as * menophobia
What is the fear of being bound or tied up known as * merinthophobia
What is the fear of metal known as * metallophobia
What is the fear of changes known as * metathesiophobia
What is the fear of meteors known as * meteorophobia
What is the fear of alcohol known as * methyphobia
What is the fear of poetry known as * metrophobia
What is the fear of microbes known as * microbiophobia
What is the fear of small things known as * microphobia
What is the fear of being contaminated with germs known as * misophobia
What is the fear of memories known as * mnemophobia
What is the fear of dirt or contamination known as * molysmophobia
What is the fear of definite disease known as * monopathophobia
What is the fear of solitude or being alone known as * monophobia
What is the fear of one thing known as * monophobia
What is the fear of automobiles known as * motorphobia
What is the fear of moths known as * mottephobia
What is the fear of mice known as * musophobia
What is the fear of mushrooms known as * mycophobia
What is the fear of small things known as * mycrophobia
What is the fear of darkness known as * myctophobia
What is the fear of ants known as * myrmecophobia
What is the fear of germs or contamination or dirt known as * mysophobia
What is the fear of myths or stories or false statements known as * mythophobia
What is the fear of slime known as * myxophobia
What is the fear of fog known as * nebulaphobia
What is the fear of death known as * necrophobia
What is the fear of glass known as * nelophobia
What is the fear of new drugs known as * neopharmaphobia
What is the fear of anything new known as * neophobia
What is the fear of clouds known as * nephophobia
What is the fear of the night known as * noctiphobia
What is the fear of names known as * nomatophobia
What is the fear of illness known as * nosemaphobia
What is the fear of hospitals known as * nosocomephobia
What is the fear of disease known as * nosophobia
What is the fear of returning home known as * nostophobia
What is the fear of step mother known as * novercaphobia
What is the fear of nuclear weapons known as * nucleomituphobia
What is the fear of nudity known as * nudophobia
What is the fear of numbers known as * numerophobia
What is the fear of the dark or night known as * nyctophobia
What is the fear of gaining weight known as * obesophobia
What is the fear of crowds or mobs known as * ochlophobia
What is the fear of vehicles known as * ochophobia
What is the fear of the figure 8 known as * octophobia
What is the fear of teeth or dental surgery known as * odontophobia
What is the fear of pain known as * odynephobia
What is the fear of wines known as * oenophobia
What is the fear of home surroundings or house known as * oikophobia
What is the fear of smells known as * olfactophobia
What is the fear of rain known as * ombrophobia
What is the fear of eyes known as * ommetaphobia
What is the fear of wet dreams known as * oneirogmophobia
What is the fear of dreams known as * oneirophobia
What is the fear of home surroundings or house known as * oikophobia
What is the fear of smells known as * olfactophobia
What is the fear of rain known as * ombrophobia
What is the fear of eyes known as * ommetaphobia
What is the fear of wet dreams known as * oneirogmophobia
What is the fear of dreams known as * oneirophobia
What is the fear of hearing a certain word known as * onomatophobia
What is the fear of snakes known as * ophidiophobia
What is the fear of being stared at known as * ophthalmophobia
What is the fear of opening one's eyes known as * optophobia
What is the fear of birds known as * ornithophobia
What is the fear of property known as * orthophobia
What is the fear of smells or odors known as * osmophobia
What is the fear of shellfish known as * ostraconophobia
What is the fear of heaven known as * ouranophobia
What is the fear of ice or frost known as * pagophobia
What is the fear of everything known as * panophobia
What is the fear of suffering and disease known as * panthophobia
What is the fear of fears known as * pantophobia
What is the fear of the pope known as * papaphobia
What is the fear of paper known as * papyrophobia
What is the fear of neglecting duty known as * paralipophobia
What is the fear of sexual perversion known as * paraphobia
What is the fear of parasites known as * parasitophobia
What is the fear of friday the 13th known as * paraskavedekatriaphobia
What is the fear of virgins or young girls known as * parthenophobia
What is the fear of childbirth known as * parturiphobia
What is the fear of disease known as * pathophobia
What is the fear of heredity known as * patroiophobia
What is the fear of sinning known as * peccatophobia
What is the fear of lice known as * pediculophobia
What is the fear of dolls known as * pediophobia
What is the fear of children known as * pedophobia
What is the fear of bald people known as * peladophobia
What is the fear of pellagra known as * pellagrophobia
What is the fear of poverty known as * peniaphobia
What is the fear of mother-in-law known as * pentheraphobia
What is the fear of swallowing known as * phagophobia
What is the fear of becoming bald known as * phalacrophobia
What is the fear of penis known as * phallophobia
What is the fear of taking medicine known as * pharmacophobia
What is the fear of drugs known as * pharmacophobia
What is the fear of ghosts known as * phasmophobia
What is the fear of daylight or sunshine known as * phengophobia
What is the fear of kissing known as * philemaphobia
What is the fear of falling in love known as * philophobia
What is the fear of philosophy known as * philosophobia
What is the fear of one's own fears known as * phobophobia
What is the fear of noises or voices known as * phonophobia
What is the fear of glaring lights known as * photoaugliaphobia
What is the fear of light known as * photophobia
What is the fear of thinking known as * phronemophobia
What is the fear of lice known as * phthiriophobia
What is the fear of tuberculosis known as * phthisiophobia
What is the fear of smothering known as * pinigerophobia
What is the fear of tombstones known as * placophobia
What is the fear of wealth known as * plutophobia
What is the fear of rain known as * pluviophobia
What is the fear of spirits known as * pneumatiphobia
What is the fear of choking or being smothered known as * pnigophobia
What is the fear of gaining weight known as * pocrescophobia
What is the fear of beards known as * pogonophobia
What is the fear of punishment known as * poinephobia
What is the fear of contracting poliomyelitis known as * poliosophobia
What is the fear of politicians known as * politicophobia
What is the fear of many things known as * polyphobia
What is the fear of overworking or of pain known as * ponophobia
What is the fear of the color purple known as * porphyrophobia
What is the fear of rivers or running water known as * potamophobia
What is the fear of alcohol known as * potophobia
What is the fear of rectum known as * proctophobia
What is the fear of progress known as * prosophobia
What is the fear of stuttering known as * psellismophobia
What is the fear of mind known as * psychophobia
What is the fear of cold known as * psychrophobia
What is the fear of flying known as * pteromerhanophobia
What is the fear of being tickled by feathers known as * pteronophobia
What is the fear of puppets pyrexiophobia known as * pupaphobia
What is the fear of fire known as * pyrophobia
What is the fear of radiation, x-rays known as * radiophobia
What is the fear of frogs known as * ranidaphobia
What is the fear of being severely punished or beaten by a rod known as * rhabdophobia
What is the fear of dirt known as * rhypophobia
What is the fear of getting wrinkles known as * rhytiphobia
What is the fear of russians known as * russophobia
What is the fear of halloween known as * samhainophobia
What is the fear of satan known as * satanophobia
What is the fear of bad men or burglars known as * scelerophibia
What is the fear of school known as * schlionophobia
What is the fear of shadows known as * sciophobia
What is the fear of worms known as * scoleciphobia
What is the fear of school known as * scolionophobia
What is the fear of being stared at known as * scopophobia
What is the fear of blindness in visual field known as * scotomaphobia
What is the fear of darkness known as * scotophobia
What is the fear of writing in public known as * scriptophobia
What is the fear of light flashes known as * selaphobia
What is the fear of the moon known as * selenophobia
What is the fear of decaying matter known as * seplophobia
What is the fear of long words known as * sesquipedalophobia
What is the fear of the opposite sex known as * sexophobia
What is the fear of trains known as * siderodromophobia
What is the fear of stars known as * siderophobia
What is the fear of things to the left or left-handed known as * sinistrophobia
What is the fear of chinese, chinese culture known as * sinophobia
What is the fear of food or eating known as * sitophobia
What is the fear of snakes known as * snakephobia
What is the fear of parents-in-law known as * soceraphobia
phobia What is the fear of being evaluated negatively known as * social
What is the fear of society known as * sociophobia
What is the fear of sleep known as * somniphobia
What is the fear of learning known as * sophophobia
What is the fear of dependence on others known as * soteriophobia
What is the fear of outer space known as * spacephobia
What is the fear of specters or ghosts known as * spectrophobia
What is the fear of germs known as * spermophobia
What is the fear of wasps known as * spheksophobia
What is the fear of standing or walking known as * stasibasiphobia
What is the fear of crosses or the crucifix known as * staurophobia
What is the fear of narrow things or narrow places known as * stenophobia
What is the fear of hell known as * stygiophobia
What is the fear of mice known as * suriphobia
What is the fear of symbolism known as * symbolophobia
What is the fear of symmetry known as * symmetrophobia
What is the fear of relatives known as * syngenesophobia
What is the fear of syphilis known as * syphilophobia
What is the fear of speed known as * tachophobia
What is the fear of tapeworms known as * taeniophobia
What is the fear of being buried alive known as * taphephobia
What is the fear of being contagious known as * tapinophobia
What is the fear of bulls known as * taurophobia
What is the fear of technology known as * technophobia
What is the fear of definite plans known as * teleophobia
What is the fear of telephones known as * telephonophobia
What is the fear of being last known as * telosphobia
What is the fear of bearing a deformed child known as * teratophobia
What is the fear of taking tests known as * testophobia
What is the fear of lockjaw, tetanus known as * tetanophobia
What is the fear of german or german things known as * teutophobia
What is the fear of certain fabrics known as * textophobia
What is the fear of sitting known as * thaasophobia
What is the fear of the sea known as * thalassophobia
What is the fear of the ocean known as * thalassophobia
What is the fear of death or dying known as * thanatophobia
What is the fear of theatres known as * theatrophobia
What is the fear of theology known as * theologicophobia
What is the fear of gods or religion known as * theophobia
What is the fear of heat known as * thermophobia
What is the fear of pregnancy or childbirth known as * tocophobia
What is the fear of surgical operations known as * tomophobia
What is the fear of thunder known as * tonitrophobia
What is the fear of performing known as * topophobia
What is the fear of poison known as * toxiphobia
Category: Geography : What is the basic unit of currency for United Kingdom * pound
Category: Geography : What is the basic unit of currency for United States * dollar
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Afghanistan * kabul
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Algeria * algiers
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Andorra * andorra la vella
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Angola * luanda
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Antigua and Barbuda * saint john's
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Armenia * yerevan
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Australia * canberra
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Austria * vienna
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Azerbaijan * baku
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Bahrain * manama
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Barbados * bridgetown
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Belarus * minsk
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Belgium * brussels
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Belize * belmopan
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Bhutan * thimphu
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Bolivia * la paz
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Bosnia and Hercegovina * sarajevo
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Botswana * gaborone
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Brunei * bandar seri
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Bulgaria * sofia
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Burkina Faso * ouagadougou
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Burundi * bujumbura
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Cambodia * phnom penh
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Canada * ottawa
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Cape Verde * praia
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Central African Republic * bangui
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Chad * n'djamena
Category: Geography : What is the capital of China * beijing
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Comoros * moroni
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Congo * brazzaville
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Croatia * zagreb
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Cuba * havana
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Cyprus * nicosia
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Czech Republic * prague
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Denmark * copenhagen
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Djibouti * djibouti
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Dominica * roseau
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Dominican Republic * santo domingo
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Ecuador * quito
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Egypt * cairo
Category: Geography : What is the capital of El Salvador * san salvador
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Equatorial Guinea * malabo
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Eritrea * asmara
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Estonia * tallinn
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Ethiopia * addis ababa
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Fiji * suva
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Finland * helsinki
Category: Geography : What is the capital of France * paris
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Gabon * libreville
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Gambia * banjul
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Georgia * tbilisi
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Germany * berlin
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Ghana * accra
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Greece * athens
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Grenada * saint george's
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Guatemala * guatemala
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Guinea * conakry
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Guinea-Bissau * bissau
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Guyana * georgetown
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Haiti * port-au-prince
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Honduras * tegucigalpa
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Hungary * budapest
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Iran * tehran
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Iraq * baghdad
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Ireland * dublin
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Israel * jerusalem
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Jamaica * kingston
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Japan * tokyo
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Jordan * amman
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Kazakhstan * alma-ata
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Kenya * nairobi
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Kiribati * bairiki
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Kuwait * kuwait city
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Kyrgyzstan * bishkek
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Laos * vientiane
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Latvia * riga
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Lebanon * beirut
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Lesotho * maseru
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Liberia * monrovia
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Libya * tripoli
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Liechtenstein * vaduz
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Lithuania * vilnius
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Luxembourg * luxembourg
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Macedonia * skopje
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Madagascar * antananarivo
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Malawi * lilongwe
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Malaysia * kuala lumpur
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Maldives * male
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Mali * bamako
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Malta * valletta
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Marshall Islands * dalap-uliga-darrit
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Mauritania * nouakchott
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Mauritius * port louis
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Mexico * mexico city
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Micronesia * palikir
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Moldova * kishinev
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Monaco * monaco
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Mongolia * ulaanbaatar
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Morocco * rabat
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Mozambique * maputo
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Namibia * windhoek
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Nauru * yaren
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Nepal * kathmandu
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Nicaragua * managua
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Niger * niamey
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Nigeria * abuja
Category: Geography : What is the capital of North Korea * pyongyang
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Norway * oslo
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Oman * muscat
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Pakistan * islamabad
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Panama * panama city
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Papua New Guinea * port moresby
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Peru * lima
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Philippines * manila
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Poland * warsaw
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Portugal * lisbon
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Qatar * doha
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Romania * bucharest
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Russia * moscow
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Rwanda * kigali
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Saint Kitts and Nevis * basseterre
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Saint Lucia * castries
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Saint Vincent * kingstown
Category: Geography : What is the capital of San Marino * san marino
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Saudi Arabia * riyadh
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Senegal * dakar
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Seychelles * victoria
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Sierra Leone * freetown
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Singapore * singapore
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Slovakia * bratislava
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Slovenia * ljubljana
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Solomon Islands * honiara
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Somalia * mogadishu
Category: Geography : What is the capital of South Korea * seoul
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Spain * madrid
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Sudan * khartoum
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Suriname * paramaribo
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Swaziland * mbabane
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Sweden * stockholm
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Switzerland * bern
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Syria * damascus
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Taiwan * taipei
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Tajikistan * dushanbe
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Tanzania * dar es salaam
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Thailand * bangkok
Category: Geography : What is the capital of The Bahamas * nassau
Category: Geography : What is the capital of The Netherlands * amsterdam
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Tonga * nuku'alofa
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Trinidad and Tobago * port-of-spain
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Tunisia * tunis
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Turkey * ankara
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Turkmenistan * ashkhabad
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Tuvalu * fanafuti
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Uganda * kampala
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Ukraine * kiev
Category: Geography : What is the capital of United Kingdom * london
Category: Geography : What is the capital of United States * washington
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Uruguay * montevideo
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Uzbekistan * tashkent
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Vanuatu * vila
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Vatican City * vatican city
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Venezuela * caracas
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Vietnam * hanoi
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Western Samoa * apia
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Yugoslavia * belgrade
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Zaire * kinshasa
Category: Geography : What is the capital of Zambia * lusaka
Category: Geography : Which element makes up 2.5% of the Earth's crust * potassium
Category: Geography : Which element makes up 2.6% of the Earth's crust * magnesium
Category: Geography : Which element makes up 2.83% of the Earth's crust * sodium
Category: Geography : Which element makes up 27.72% of the Earth's crust * silicon
Category: Geography : Which element makes up 3.63% of the Earth's crust * calcium
Category: Geography : Which element makes up 46.6% of the Earth's crust * oxygen
Category: Geography : Which element makes up 5% of the Earth's crust * iron
Category: Geography : Which element makes up 8.13% of the Earth's crust * aluminium
Category: Geography : Which is the Earth's fifth largest continent * antarctica
Category: Geography : Which is the Earth's fourth largest continent * south america
Category: Geography : Which is the Earth's largest continent * asia
Category: Geography : Which is the Earth's second largest continent * africa
Category: Geography : Which is the Earth's second smallest continent * europe
Category: Geography : Which is the Earth's smallest continent * oceania
Category: Geography : Which is the Earth's third largest continent * north america
Category: Religion : Who is the Linux operating system named after  * linus torvalds
Category: Religion : Who is the Norse Watchman of the Gods * heimdall
Category: Religion : Who is the Norse god of justice * forseti
Category: Religion : Who is the Norse god of poetry * bragi
Category: Religion : Who is the Norse god of poetry * bragi
Category: Religion : Who is the Norse god of the sky and thunder * thor
Category: Religion : Who is the Norse god of the sky and thunder * thor
Category: Religion : Who is the greek equivalent of the roman god Cupid * eros
Category: Religion : Who is the greek equivalent of the roman god Diana * artemis
Category: Religion : Who is the greek equivalent of the roman god Discordia * eris
Category: Religion : Who is the greek equivalent of the roman god Juno * hera
Category: Religion : Who is the greek equivalent of the roman god Jupiter * zeus
Category: Religion : Who is the greek equivalent of the roman god Mars * ares
Category: Religion : Who is the greek equivalent of the roman god Mercury * hermes
Category: Religion : Who is the greek equivalent of the roman god Minerva * athena
Category: Religion : Who is the greek equivalent of the roman god Neptune * poseidon
Category: Religion : Who is the greek equivalent of the roman god Pluto * hades
Category: Religion : Who is the greek equivalent of the roman god Venus * aphrodite
Category: Religion : Who is the greek equivalent of the roman god Vesta * hestia
Category: Religion : Who is the greek equivalent of the roman god Vulcan * hephaistos
Category: Sports : Where were the 1896 Olympics held * athens, greece
Category: Sports : Where were the 1900 Olympics held * paris, france
Category: Sports : Where were the 1906 Olympics held * athens, greece
Category: Sports : Where were the 1908 Olympics held * london, england
Category: Sports : Where were the 1912 Olympics held * stockholm, sweden
Category: Sports : Where were the 1920 Olympics held * antwerp, belgium
Category: Sports : Where were the 1924 Olympics held * paris, france
Category: Sports : Where were the 1928 Olympics held * amsterdam, the netherlands
Category: Sports : Where were the 1936 Olympics held * berlin, germany
Category: Sports : Where were the 1948 Olympics held * london, england
Category: Sports : Where were the 1952 Olympics held * helsinki, finland
Category: Sports : Where were the 1956 Olympics held * melbourne, australia
Category: Sports : Where were the 1960 Olympics held * rome, italy
Category: Sports : Where were the 1964 Olympics held * tokyo, japan
Category: Sports : Where were the 1968 Olympics held * mexico city, mexico
Category: Sports : Where were the 1972 Olympics held * munich, west germany
Category: Sports : Where were the 1980 Olympics held * moscow, u.s.s.r
Category: Sports : Where were the 1988 Olympics held * seoul, south korea
Category: Sports : Where were the 1992 Olympics held * barcelona, spain
Category: "Computer Science" : That big square thing you're staring at right now is called a _______ * monitor
Category: "Geography" : True Or False:  The Easter Bunny is from Easter Island. * false
Category: "Geography" : True Or False:  There are only virgins on the Virgin Islands. * false
Category: "History" : Those big black CD's that you see at garage sales that people call "albums" are made of _____. * vinyl
Category: "Literature" : What's Penthouse's sister publication for women * viva
Category: "Mathematics" : A U.S. dime is worth ___ cents. * 10
Category: "Mathematics" : The square root of 1 is * 1
Category: "Meteorology" : If the groundhog sees his shadow on Feb. 2, there will be how many more weeks of bad weather * six
Category: Americanisms : Britains say 'tarmac'; Americans say ________. * runway
Category: Anatomy : Your ____ holds your head to your shoulders. * neck
Category: Arts : In what field of study would you find "flying buttresses" * architecture
Category: Arts : The study of building design is ________. * architecture
Category: Arts : This statue was found on the Greek island of Melos in 1820. * venus de milo
Category: Arts : Three main types of Greek columns are Doric, Ionic, and __________. * corinthian
Category: Arts : What Dutch master painted 64 self-portraits * rembrandt
Category: Arts : Where is the Louvre located * paris
Category: Arts : Who painted the Mona Lisa * leonardo da vinci
Category: Astrology : Our galaxy is commonly known called _________. * milky way
Category: Astrology : What is the only sign in the zodiac which doesn't represent a living thing * libra
Category: Astrology : Which month has a diamond as a birthstone * april
Category: Astronomy : A heavenly body moving under the attraction of the Sun and consisting of a nucleus and a tail is a(n) _______. * comet
Category: Astronomy : Does Uranus have an aurora * yes
Category: Astronomy : From 1979 until 2000 the most distant planet from the earth was ________. * neptune
Category: Astronomy : If you're in the northern hemisphere, Polaris, the North Star, can be found by looking which direction * north
Category: Astronomy : Name the largest planet in the solar system. * jupiter
Category: Astronomy : Name the second-largest planet in the solar system. * saturn
Category: Astronomy : The Big Dipper is part of what constellation * ursa major
Category: Astronomy : The North Star is also known as ________. * polaris
Category: Astronomy : The fourth planet from the sun is _______. * mars
Category: Astronomy : The name for the group of stars which form a hunter with a club and shield is ________. * orion
Category: Astronomy : The planet closest to the sun is _________. * mercury
Category: Astronomy : The spiral galaxy nearest ours is the ________. * andromeda
Category: Astronomy : The tides on the earth's oceans are actually created by gravitational pull from the ____ * moon
Category: Astronomy : There are _ planets in this solar system. * 9
Category: Astronomy : This cluster of stars is also known as the Seven Sisters. * pleiades
Category: Astronomy : This comet appears every 76.3 years. * halley
Category: Astronomy : This planet's diameter is most equal to that of the earth's. * venus
Category: Astronomy : What does "Ursa Major" mean in everyday English * big bear
Category: Astronomy : What is the name for a group of stars * constellation
Category: Astronomy : What is the name for the theoretical end-product of the gravitational collapse of a massive star * black hole
Category: Astronomy : What is the name used to describe the "minor planets" * asteroid
Category: Astronomy : What is the ocean of air around the earth called * atmosphere
Category: Astronomy : What is the proper name for falling stars * meteors
Category: Astronomy : What is the term for the path followed by a body in space * orbit
Category: Astronomy : What phenomenon is caused by the gravitational attraction of the moon * tide
Category: Astronomy : What planet boasts the Great Red Spot * jupiter
Category: Bet you don't know ;-) : The two sexes of humans are male and ______ * female
Category: Biochemistry : This poisonous, oily liquid occurs in tobacco leaves. * nicotine
Category: Biochemistry : This protein makes the blood red in color. * hemoglobin
Category: Biology : Every human has one of these on their tummies. * navel
Category: Biology : How many large holes are in your head * 7
Category: Biology : This complex substance makes up all living things. * protoplasm
Category: Biology : What is normal body temperature for an adult human * 98f
Category: Botany : The practice of joining the parts of two plants to make them grow as one is called ________. * grafting
Category: Botany : These flowerless plants grow on bare rocks and tree stumps. * lichen
Category: Botany : This fruit has its seeds on the outside. * strawberry
Category: Botany : This term means 'cone-bearing trees'. * conifers
Category: Botany : What fruit is "Citrus grandis" * grapefruit
Category: Bursery Rhymes : Jack and Jill went up a ____ to fetch a pail of water * hill
Category: Callendar : How many days where there in 1976 * 366
Category: Cartoon Trivia : An Andy Panda cartoon gave birth to a famous, cantankerous bird. Name him. * woody woodpecker
Category: Cartoon Trivia : An adventurous penguin named Tennessee Tuxedo had a sidekick named _______ * chumley
Category: Cartoon Trivia : An alien creature in a funny hat has opposed both Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck.  Where is he from * mars
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Before Olive Oil met Popeye she was engaged to someone.  Who was he * ham gravyzzcomment: olive oyl was wrong, jono82 said
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Benny and Cecil were at odds with whom * john
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Bugs always finds himself at the wrong end of a gun, usually toted by either Elmer Fudd or who * yosemite sam
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Casper the Friendly Ghost frolicked with which witch * wendy
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Charles Boyer inspired a cartoon skunk. Who * pepe le pew
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Famous Phrases: Who knows The ______. * shadow
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Gadzookie has a large, green friend. Who is he * godzilla
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Hanna-Barbera rose to fame by creating what duo for MGM * tom and jerry
Category: Cartoon Trivia : How does Wonder Woman control her invisible airplane *  mental  powers
Category: Cartoon Trivia : In the cartoons who was Hokie Wolf's sidekick * ding
Category: Cartoon Trivia : In what city does Fat Albert live * philadelphia
Category: Cartoon Trivia : In what year did both Peanuts and Beetle Bailey first appear * 1950
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Mentor of Titan had two children in the Marvel comics, Thanos and ____ * ero
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Miss Buckley is secretary to what commanding officer * general halftrack
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Name Alley Oop's girl friend * oola
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Name Alvin & Simon's brother was ________ * theo
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Name Cathy's on again/off again boy friend * irving
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Name Dennis the Menace's next door neighbors. * mr and mrs  wilson
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Name Donald Duck's girlfriend * daisy
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Name Hagar the Horrible's dog. * snert
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Name Li'l Abner's favorite Indian drink. * kickapoo joy  juice
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Name the European hit, now an animated series about underwater people. * the  snork s
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Name the apartments the Jetson's live in. * the  skypad  apartments
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Name the dog in the Yankee Doodle cartoons. * chopper
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Name the fastest mouse in all of Mexico * speedy gonzalez
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Name the ranger who was always after Yogi Bear. * rick
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Name the town that Fred, Wilma, Barney, and Betty lived in. * bedrock
Category: Cartoon Trivia : On what T.V. show could Tom Terrific be found * captain  kangaroo
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Popeye's chief adversary has two names, Bluto and ______ * brutus
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Porky Pig had a girlfriend named _______. * pet
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Tess Trueheart married which plainclothes detective * dick tracy
Category: Cartoon Trivia : What came out of Milton's head * steam
Category: Cartoon Trivia : What character did Tex Avery first create upon arriving at MGM * screwball squirrel
Category: Cartoon Trivia : What comic strip character is Beetle Bailey's sister * lois (of hi and  lois )
Category: Cartoon Trivia : What did Dagwood give up to marry Blondie * a family  inheritance
Category: Cartoon Trivia : What did Peppermint Patty always call Charlie Brown * chuck
Category: Cartoon Trivia : What is Batman's butler Alfred's last name. * pennyworth
Category: Cartoon Trivia : What is Blondie's maiden name * oop
Category: Cartoon Trivia : What is Dennis the Menace's last name * mitchell
Category: Cartoon Trivia : What is Smokey Stover's job * fireman
Category: Cartoon Trivia : What is Super Chicken's partners name * fred
Category: Cartoon Trivia : What is the mother's name in Family Circus * thelma
Category: Cartoon Trivia : What is the name of Duddley Do-Right's horse * horse
Category: Cartoon Trivia : What is the name of the Family Circus's dog * barf
Category: Cartoon Trivia : What kind of dog is Scooby Doo * great dane
Category: Cartoon Trivia : What type of plant does Broom Hilda sell * venus flytrap
Category: Cartoon Trivia : What was Daffy Ducks usual closing line * you're  dispicable !
Category: Cartoon Trivia : What was George of the Jungle always running in to * tree
Category: Cartoon Trivia : What was the first cartoon to feature sound * steamboat willy
Category: Cartoon Trivia : What was the name of George of the Jungle's pet elephant * shep
Category: Cartoon Trivia : What was the name of Speed Racer's car * the  mach  five
Category: Cartoon Trivia : What was the original name Charles Schultz had for Peanuts * li'l  folk s
Category: Cartoon Trivia : What was the relationship between Superman and Supergirl * cousin
Category: Cartoon Trivia : When Tweety exclaimed, "I thought I saw a putty tat!", who did he see * sylvester
Category: Cartoon Trivia : When danger appeared, Quick Draw McGraw became which super hero * el kabong
Category: Cartoon Trivia : When not a Birdman, what does Ray Randall do for a living *  police  officer
Category: Cartoon Trivia : When not fighting crime, what did Underdog do for a living *  shoeshine  boy
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Where are Rocket J. Squirel and Bullwinkle Moose from *  frostbite  falls
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Where did Clark Kent attend college *  metropolis  university
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Where did George of the Jungle live * imgwee gwee valley
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Where did Mighty Mouse get his superpowers * the  supermarket
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Where do Rocky and Bullwinkle play football *  what'samatta u niversity
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Where does George Jetson work * spacely sprockets
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Where does Yogi Bear Live *  jellystone  park
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Which comic strip was banned from "Stars and Stripes" * beetle  bailey
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Which superhero loves peace enough to kill for it * peacemaker
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Who always tried to kill Krazy Kat * captain  marvel
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Who is Donald Duck's uncle * scrooge
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Who is Sally Brown's sweet baboo * linus
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Who is Scooby Doo's son *  scrappy  doo
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Who is Snoopy's arch enemy * baron
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Who is stationed at Camp Swampy in the comic strips * beetle bailey
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Who runs Andy Capp's favorite pub * jack and jill
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Who says, "Th-th-th-that's all folks!" * porky pig
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Who shot Bruce Wayne's parents * chill
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Who was Daisy the dog's owners * blond
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Who was Dick Dastardley's pet * muttley
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Who was always trying to get rent from Andy Capp * percy
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Who was the Hulk's first friend * rick jones
Category: Cartoon Trivia : Who was the original voice of Mickey Mouse * walt disney
Category: Chemistry : Hydrogen Hydroxide is more commonly known as what * water
Category: Chemistry : Nitrogen, a poisonous gas, makes up 78% of the ___ that we breathe. * air
Category: Chemistry : Sodium Hydroxide is more commonly known as _________. * lye
Category: Chemistry : Sodium barcarbonate is better known as ________. * baking soda
Category: Chemistry : The process of removing salt from sea water is known as ________. * desalination
Category: Chemistry : The smallest portion of a substance capable of existing independently and retaining its original properties is a(n) __________. * molecule
Category: Chemistry : This ancient attempt to transmute base metals into gold was called ________. * alchemy
Category: Chemistry : This is the heaviest naturally occurring element. * uranium
Category: Chemistry : This is the symbol for tin. * sn
Category: Chemistry : This poisonous gas is in the exhaust fumes from cars. * carbon monoxide
Category: Chemistry : Water containing carbon dioxide under pressure is called ________. * soda water
Category: Chemistry : What is it that turns blue litmus paper red * acid
Category: Chemistry : What is the abbreviation for trinitrotoluene * tnt
Category: Chemistry : What is the chemical symbol for copper * cu
Category: Chemistry : What is the chemical symbol for gold * au
Category: Chemistry : What is the main component of air * nitrogen
Category: Chemistry : What is the more scientific name for quicksilver * mercury
Category: Chemistry : What is the symbol for iron in chemistry * fe
Category: Chemistry : What is the symbol for silver * ag
Category: Christmas : Name the loner rebel reindeer with the red shiny nose. * rudolph
Category: Christmas : Santa Claus reportedly lives at the _____ Pole. * north
Category: Comic Strip Trivia : What comic strip is set at Camp Swampy * beetle bailey
Category: Computer Science : The Internet Relay Chat Program, which normally connects to port 6667, is more commonly known as ___. * irc
Category: Definitions : --isms:  Exalting one's country above all others. * nationalism
Category: Definitions : --isms:  The belief that there is no God. * atheism
Category: Definitions : --isms:  The theory that man cannot prove the existence of a god. * agnosticism
Category: Definitions : -ism: The belief in the existence of a god or gods. * theism
Category: Definitions : -isms: A diseased condition resulting from the use of beverages such as whiskey. * alcoholism
Category: Definitions : -isms: A one-party system of government in which control is maintained by force and regimentation. * facism
Category: Definitions : -isms: A painful stiffness of the muscles and joints * rheumatism
Category: Definitions : -isms: A severe or unfavorable judgment. * criticism
Category: Definitions : -isms: An economic system characterized by private ownership and competition. * capitalism
Category: Definitions : -isms: Excessive emphasis on financial gain. * commercialism
Category: Definitions : -isms: Excessive enthusiasm or zeal for a cause. * fanaticism
Category: Definitions : -isms: Poisoning caused by a toxin in improperly prepared food. * botulism
Category: Definitions : -isms: Public ownership of the basic means of production, distribution, and exchange. * socialism
Category: Definitions : -isms: The belief in living a very austere and self-denying life. * asceticism
Category: Definitions : A clip, shaped like a bar to keep a woman's hair in place is a _______. * barrette
Category: Definitions : A depilatory is a substance used for removing _______. * hair
Category: Definitions : A device used to change the voltage of alternating currents is a ______. * transformer
Category: Definitions : A flat, round hat sometimes worn by soldiers is a _________. * beret
Category: Definitions : A government in which power is restricted to a few is a(n) __________. * oligarchy
Category: Definitions : A person in his eighties is called a(n) __________. * octogenarian
Category: Definitions : A person who starts fires maliciously is a(n) _________. * arsonist
Category: Definitions : A person with a strong desire to steal is a(n) ________. * kleptomaniac
Category: Definitions : A pugilist is a _________. * boxer
Category: Definitions : A receptacle for holy water is a(n) ________. * font
Category: Definitions : A sun-dried grape is known as a(n) ___________. * raisin
Category: Definitions : A word like 'NASA' formed from the initials of other words is a(n) _________. * acronym
Category: Definitions : Acrophobia is a fear of ___________. * heights
Category: Definitions : An "omniscient" person has unlimited __________. * knowledge
Category: Definitions : An anemometer measures _________. * wind velocity
Category: Definitions : An animal stuffer is a(n) ________. * taxidermist
Category: Definitions : An artist supports his canvas on a(n) _________. * easel
Category: Definitions : An instrument on a car to measure the distance travelled is called a(n) _________. * odometer
Category: Definitions : Androphobia is the fear of __________. * male
Category: Definitions : Animals that once existed but don't exist now are said to be ______. * extinct
Category: Definitions : Any object worn as a charm may be called a(n) _______. * amulet
Category: Definitions : Bibliophobia is a fear of __________. * books
Category: Definitions : Brontophobia is the fear of _________. * thunder
Category: Definitions : Dendrochronology is better known as _________. * ring dating
Category: Definitions : Doraphobia is the fear of _________. * fur
Category: Definitions : Eleutherophobia is a fear of ___________. * freedom
Category: Definitions : Gymnophobia is the fear of __________. * naked bodies
Category: Definitions : Hills and ridges composed of drifting sand are known as ________. * dune
Category: Definitions : Ichthyology is the study of ________. * fish
Category: Definitions : Legal Terms: A crime more serious than a misdemeanor. * felony
Category: Definitions : Legal Terms: A formal agreement enforceable by law. * contract
Category: Definitions : Legal Terms: A supplement to a will. * codicil
Category: Definitions : Legal Terms: The people chosen to render a verdict in a court. * jury
Category: Definitions : Legal Terms: To steal property entrusted to one's care. * embezzle
Category: Definitions : Name the pain-inflicting person you go to to get your teeth fixed * dentist
Category: Definitions : Name the porceilan chair you sit on at least once a day. * toilet
Category: Definitions : One who tells fortunes by the stars is a(n)________. * astrologer
Category: Definitions : Rats, mice, beavers, and squirrels are all ________. * rodent
Category: Definitions : The art of tracing designs and taking impressions of them is _______. * lithography
Category: Definitions : The covering on the tip of a shoelace is a(n)_________. * aglet
Category: Definitions : The distance around the outside of a circle is its ________. * circumference
Category: Definitions : The earth's atmosphere and the space beyond is known as _______. * aerospace
Category: Definitions : The effect produced when sound is reflected back is known as a(n) _______. * echo
Category: Definitions : The feeling of having experienced something before is known as _______. * deja vu
Category: Definitions : The science of preparing and dispensing drugs is ________. * pharmacy
Category: Definitions : The science of providing men, equipment and supplies for military operations is called ___________. * logistics
Category: Definitions : The study of human behaviour is ________. * psychology
Category: Definitions : The study of human pre-history is ___________. * archaeology
Category: Definitions : The study of insects is __________. * entomology
Category: Definitions : The study of light and its relation to sight is called ________. * optics
Category: Definitions : The study of man and culture is known as ________. * anthropology
Category: Definitions : The study of natural phenomena: motion, forces, light, sound, etc. is called ______. * physics
Category: Definitions : The study of plants is _________. * botany
Category: Definitions : The study of religion is _________. * theology
Category: Definitions : The study of sound is ________. * acoustics
Category: Definitions : The study of the composition of substances and the changes that they undergo is __________. * chemistry
Category: Definitions : The study of the earth's physical divisions into mountains, seas, etc. is ________. * geography
Category: Definitions : The study of the manner in which organisms carry on their life processes is ________. * physiology
Category: Definitions : The symbols used on a map are explained by the ________. * legend
Category: Definitions : The treatment of disease by chemical substances which are toxic to the causative micro-organisms is called ________. * chemotherapy
Category: Definitions : The weight at the end of a pendulum is a(n) ________. * bob
Category: Definitions : The wide wall built along the banks of rivers to stop flooding is a(n) ________. * levee
Category: Definitions : The word "cumulus" refers to a type of ___________. * cloud
Category: Definitions : This instrument is used for measuring the distance between two points, on a curved surface. * calliper
Category: Definitions : This instrument measures atmospheric pressure. * barometer
Category: Definitions : This instrument measures the velocity of the wind. * anemometer
Category: Definitions : This is the fear of enclosed spaces. * claustrophobia
Category: Definitions : This word is used as the international radio distress call. * mayday
Category: Definitions : This word means "split personality". * schizophrenia
Category: Definitions : Throat, foxing, and platform are parts of a(n) ________. * shoe
Category: Definitions : Toxiphobia is a fear of _________. * poison
Category: Definitions : What does a brandophile collect * cigar bands
Category: Definitions : What does a heliologist study * the  sun
Category: Definitions : What does an ornithologist study * birds
Category: Definitions : What is a "somnambulist" * a  sleepwalk er
Category: Definitions : What is a castrated rooster called * a  capon
Category: Definitions : What is a device to stem the flow of blood called * a  tourniquet
Category: Definitions : What is a dried plum called * prune
Category: Definitions : What is a female swan called * pen
Category: Definitions : What is a figure with eight equal sides called * octagon
Category: Definitions : What is measured by a chronometer * time
Category: Definitions : What is the common name for a Japanese dwarf tree * bonsai
Category: Definitions : What is the common name for the Aurora Borealis * northern lights
Category: Definitions : What is the name for a branch of a river * tributary
Category: Definitions : What is the study of heredity called * genetics
Category: Definitions : What is the study of prehistoric plants and animals called * paleontology
Category: Definitions : What is the tombstone inscription called * epitaph
Category: Definitions : Which science studies weather * meteorology
Category: Don't Strain Yourself Thinking ;-) : A 3 1/2" floppy disk measures ___ and 1/2 inches across. * 3
Category: Don't Strain Yourself Thinking ;-) : A brown crayon is what color * brown
Category: Don't Strain Yourself Thinking ;-) : A smoke detector will alarm if it detects _____. * smoke
Category: Don't Strain Yourself Thinking ;-) : A water heater keeps _____ warm for you. * water
Category: Don't Strain Yourself Thinking ;-) : Although not all come from France, ______ fries are often served with hamburgers. * french
Category: Don't Strain Yourself Thinking ;-) : An _____ clock usually wakes you in the morning. * alarm
Category: Don't Strain Yourself Thinking ;-) : During the American Revolution, the Boston Tea Party took place in ______ Harbor. * boston
Category: Don't Strain Yourself Thinking ;-) : How do you spell abbreviation * abbreviation
Category: Don't Strain Yourself Thinking ;-) : How many pencils are there in a dozen * 12
Category: Drama : Our Town" is a play by whom * thornton  wilder
Category: Drama : The play "Our Town" is set where * grover's corners
Category: Fantasy : What is a sorcerer who deals in black magic called * necromancer
Category: Food : Boston butt, jowl, and picnic ham are parts of a _________. * pig
Category: Food and Drink : Even though it tastes nothing like grapes, a __________ is often eaten for breakfast. * grapefruit
Category: Food and Drink : From what animal do we get venison * deer
Category: Food and Drink : From which fish is caviar obtained * sturgeon
Category: Food and Drink : From which fruit is the liqueur Kirsh made * cherry
Category: Food and Drink : Iceberg, Boston, and Bibb are types of _________. * lettuce
Category: Food and Drink : Laetrile is associated with the pit of which fruit * apricot
Category: Food and Drink : Little round chocolate candies are known as _&m's. * m
Category: Food and Drink : Mustard, ketchup and onions on a hotdog are all ___________. * condiments
Category: Food and Drink : Name the only fruit named for its color. * orange
Category: Food and Drink : Natural vanilla flavoring comes from this plant. * orchid
Category: Food and Drink : Often drank, this liquid is normally harvested from female cows. * milk
Category: Food and Drink : Often eaten for breakfast, bacon is actually the flesh of what barnyard animal * pig
Category: Food and Drink : Often eaten for breakfast, the egg comes from what barnyard animal * chicken
Category: Food and Drink : Rum is made from this plant. * sugar cane
Category: Food and Drink : Vermicelli literally means ___________. * little worms
Category: Food and Drink : What do you get when you add fresh fruit to red wine * sangria
Category: Food and Drink : What is Japanese "sake" made from * rice
Category: Food and Drink : What is the name of the syrup drained from raw sugar * molasses
Category: Food and Drink : What kind of nuts are used in marzipan * almonds
Category: Food and Drink : Where is the best brandy bottled * cognac
Category: Food and Drink : Where was Budweiser first brewed * st. louis
Category: Fun : Cocktails: Bourbon, sugar and mint make a(n) ___________. * mint julep
Category: Fun : Cocktails: Cognac (brandy) and white creme de menthe make a(n) _____________. * stinger
Category: Fun : Cocktails: Creme de Cacao, cream, and brandy make a(n) __________. * brandy alexander
Category: Fun : Cocktails: Gin and Collins mix make a(n) __________. * tom collins
Category: Fun : Cocktails: Rum, lime, and cola drink make a(n) ____________. * cuba libre
Category: Fun : Cocktails: Triple sec, tequila, and lemon or lime juice make a(n) _________. * margarita
Category: Fun : Cocktails: Vodka and Kahlua make a ___________. * black russian
Category: Fun : Cocktails: Vodka, orange juice and Galliano make a(n) ___________. * harvey wallbanger
Category: Fun : Cocktails: Whiskey, hot coffee, and whipped cream make a(n) _________. * irish coffee
Category: Games : A bridge hand with no cards in one suit is said to have a _______. * void
Category: Games : A poker hand consisting of three of a kind and a pair is called a _______. * full house
Category: Games : How many balls are used in a game of snooker in addition to the cue ball * twenty-one
Category: Games : How many dots are there on a pair of dice * 42
Category: Games : How many squares are there on a chessboard * 64
Category: Games : If you "peg out" what game are you playing * cribbage
Category: Games : In poker five cards of the same suit is called a(n) __________. * flush
Category: Games : In pool, what color is the eight ball * black
Category: Games : In which game might a person have a "full house" * poker
Category: Games : In which game or sport are "Staunton" pieces used * chess
Category: Games : In which game or sport can a person be "skunked" * cribbage
Category: Games : In which sport are terms "spare" and "gutter" used * bowling
Category: Games : In which sport or game are the terms: 'pin', 'fork', and 'skewer' used * chess
Category: Games : In which sport or game is the term "rook" used * chess
Category: Games : Name the only flexible murder weapon in the game of "Cluedo". * rope
Category: Games : Name the only woman suspect in the game of "Cluedo" who isn't married. * miss  scarlett
Category: Games : These are the two highest valued letters in "Scrabble".  "Q" and _____. * z
Category: Games : This ancient Chinese game is played with 156 small rectangular tiles. * mah jongg
Category: Games : This is the lowest ranking suit in Bridge. * clubs
Category: Games : This term denotes a chess move in which both the king and the rook are moved. * castling
Category: Games : What bowling term means three straight strikes * turkey
Category: Games : What game or sport is Bobby Fischer identified with * chess
Category: Games : What number is on the opposite side of the "five" on dice * two
Category: Games : What score is not possible for a cribbage hand * 19
Category: Games : Which chess piece is usually valued as 5 points * rook
Category: Games : Which game usually begins with, "Is it animal, vegetable, or mineral" * 20 questions
Category: General Knowledge : Although it doesn't sound like a dog, ____dust is ornamental wood chips often placed in flowerbeds. * bark
Category: General Knowledge : Chicago Transit Authority is now known as which group * chicago
Category: General Knowledge : If you drive on a parkway, you park on a _______ * drive
Category: General Knowledge : To refuel your car you go to a ___ station. * petrol
Category: General Knowledge : Wedding rings are normally worn on what finger of your hand * ring
Category: General Knowledge : What company makes Pampers disposable diapers * proctor & gamble
Category: General Knowledge : What do the initials U.F.O stand for * unidentified flying object
Category: General Knowledge : What do the letters in SAM missiles refer to * surface-to-air missile
Category: General Knowledge : What does IRS stand for * internal revenue service
Category: General Knowledge : What does a compass needle point to * north
Category: General Knowledge : What does the abbreviation a.m. stand for * ante meridian
Category: General Knowledge : What does the acronym CIA stand for * central intelligence agency
Category: General Knowledge : What is the minimum IQ score for the genius category * 140
Category: General Knowledge : What is this sign called "&" * ampersand
Category: General Knowledge : When using a telephone, you must wait for a ____ tone before starting your call. * dial
Category: General Knowledge : Which U.S. president is on the five-dollar bill * lincoln
Category: Geography : Acadia was the original name of which Canadian province * nova scotia
Category: Geography : Bridgeport is the largest city in which state * connecticut
Category: Geography : Bridgetown is the capital of ________. * barbados
Category: Geography : Brussels is the capital of which country * belgium
Category: Geography : Frankfort is the capital of which state * kentucky
Category: Geography : Guayaquil is the largest city in what country * ecuador
Category: Geography : Halifax is the capital of which Canadian province * nova scotia
Category: Geography : Havana is the capital of which country * cuba
Category: Geography : He invented the most common projection for world maps. * mercator
Category: Geography : He visited Australia and New Zealand, then surveyed the Pacific Coast of North America. * vancouver
Category: Geography : How many stars are on the flag of New Zealand * four
Category: Geography : If its 4:00pm in Seattle Washington, what time is it in Portland Oregon * 4
Category: Geography : In what city are the famous Tivoli Gardens * copenhagen
Category: Geography : In what city is the Leaning Tower * pisa
Category: Geography : In what city is the Smithsonian Institute * washington
Category: Geography : In what country is Banff National Park * canada
Category: Geography : In what country is Lahore * pakistan
Category: Geography : In what country is Mandalay * burma
Category: Geography : In what country is Taipei * taiwan
Category: Geography : In what country is Thunder Bay * canada
Category: Geography : In what country is the Jutland peninsula * denmark
Category: Geography : In what country is the Mekong River Delta * vietnam
Category: Geography : In what country is the Waterloo battlefield * belgium
Category: Geography : In what country is the highest point in South America * argentina
Category: Geography : In what country is the lowest point in South America * argentina
Category: Geography : In what country is the source of the Blue Nile * ethiopia
Category: Geography : In what island group is Corregidor * philippine
Category: Geography : In what mountain range is Kicking Horse Pass * rockies
Category: Geography : In what state is Concord * new hampshire
Category: Geography : In which city is Red Square * moscow
Category: Geography : In which city is Saint Paul's Cathedral * london
Category: Geography : In which city is Wembley Stadium * london
Category: Geography : In which city is the Bridge of Sighs * venice
Category: Geography : In which city is the C.N. Tower * toronto
Category: Geography : In which city is the Canale Grande * venice
Category: Geography : In which city is the Coliseum located * rome
Category: Geography : In which city is the Wailing Wall * jerusalem
Category: Geography : In which country is Angel Falls * venezuela
Category: Geography : In which country is Brest (NOT Breast;-) * france
Category: Geography : In which country is Cusco * peru
Category: Geography : In which country is Loch Ness * scotland
Category: Geography : In which country is Madras * india
Category: Geography : In which country is Normandy * france
Category: Geography : In which country is Sapporo * japan
Category: Geography : In which country is the Calabria region * italy
Category: Geography : In which country is the Dalai Lama's palace * tibet
Category: Geography : In which country is the Great Victoria Desert * australia
Category: Geography : In which country is the Machu Picchu * peru
Category: Geography : In which country would you find the Yucatan Peninsula * mexico
Category: Geography : In which ocean or sea are the Seychelles * indian
Category: Geography : In which state are Gettysburg and the Liberty Bell * pennsylvania
Category: Geography : In which state are the Finger Lakes * new york
Category: Geography : In which state is Appomattax * virginia
Category: Geography : In which state is Hoover Dam * arizona
Category: Geography : In which state is Mount McKinley * alaska
Category: Geography : In which state is Mount St. Helens * washington
Category: Geography : In which state is Mount Vernon * virginia
Category: Geography : In which state is Stone Mountain * georgia
Category: Geography : In which state is Walla Walla * washington
Category: Geography : In which state is the Kennedy Space Center * florida
Category: Geography : In which state is the Mayo Clinic * minnesota
Category: Geography : In which state is the Painted Desert * arizona
Category: Geography : Into what bay does the Ganges River flow * bengal
Category: Geography : Into what body of water does the Danube River flow * black sea
Category: Geography : Into what body of water does the Yukon River flow * bering sea
Category: Geography : Into what sea does the Elbe River flow * north
Category: Geography : Into what sea does the Mackenzie River flow * beaufort
Category: Geography : Khartoum is the capital of which country * sudan
Category: Geography : Kingston is the capital of which country * jamaica
Category: Geography : Linz, Austria is a leading port on which river * danube
Category: Geography : Madrid and Lisbon are both located near this river. * tagus
Category: Geography : Meridians converge at the ________. *  pole s
Category: Geography : Mount Victoria is the highest peak of this island country. * fiji
Category: Geography : Name a country which has the same name as a bird. * turkey
Category: Geography : Name the U.S. state with the smallest population. * alaska
Category: Geography : Name the capital city of Massachusetts. * boston
Category: Geography : Name the capital city of Rhode Island. * providence
Category: Geography : Name the capital of Argentina. * buenos aires
Category: Geography : Name the capital of Brazil. * brazilia
Category: Geography : Name the capital of Italy. * rome
Category: Geography : Name the city at the west end of Lake Superior. * duluth
Category: Geography : Name the continent that consists of a single country. * australia
Category: Geography : Name the desrt located in south-east California. * mojave
Category: Geography : Name the large mountain chain in the eastern U.S.A. * the  appalachian s
Category: Geography : Name the largest cathedral in the world. * st. peter's
Category: Geography : Name the largest city in Canada * toronto
Category: Geography : Name the largest island in the world. * greenland
Category: Geography : Name the largest lake in Australia * eyre
Category: Geography : Name the largest river forming part of the U.S. - Mexican border. * rio grande
Category: Geography : Name the last province to become part of Canada. * newfoundland
Category: Geography : Name the longest river in Asia. * yangtze
Category: Geography : Name the longest river in Nigeria * niger
Category: Geography : Name the most north-easterly of the 48 contiguous states. * maine
Category: Geography : Name the only Central American country without an Atlantic coastline. * el salvador
Category: Geography : Name the sea between Asia Minor and Greece. * aegean
Category: Geography : Name the sea between Korea and China. * the  yellow  sea
Category: Geography : Name the sea north of Alaska. * beaufort
Category: Geography : Name the sea north of Murmansk, Russia. * barents
Category: Geography : Name the sea west of Alaska. * bering
Category: Geography : Name the second largest country in Africa. * algeria
Category: Geography : Name the second largest country in South America. * argentina
Category: Geography : Name the second largest lake in North America. * huron
Category: Geography : Name the smallest of the Great Lakes. * ontario
Category: Geography : Name the strait joining the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. * gibraltar
Category: Geography : Name the world's most photographed and most climbed mountain. * fuji
Category: Geography : Nassau is the capital of which country * bahamas
Category: Geography : On what island is Honolulu * oahu
Category: Geography : On what island is Pearl Harbour * oahu
Category: Geography : On what island is the Blue Grotto * capri
Category: Geography : On what island is the U.S. naval base, Guantanamo * cuba
Category: Geography : On what mountain are four presidents' faces carved * rushmore
Category: Geography : On what peninsula are Spain and Portugal located * the  iberia n peninsula
Category: Geography : On what river is the capital city of Canada * ottawa
Category: Geography : On which river is London, England * thames
Category: Geography : On which river is Rome located * tiber
Category: Geography : On which river is the Aswan High Dam * nile
Category: Geography : Over 75% of the Earth's surface is covered by some form of _____. * water
Category: Geography : Rabat is the capital of which country * morocco
Category: Geography : San Francisco Bay is located near what city * san francisco
Category: Geography : Seoul is the capital of which country * south korea